CVE-2025-6590
published 2026-02-02CVE-2025-6590: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki. This vulnerability is associated with program files…
PriorityP425medium4.6CVSS 4.0
AVNACHATPPRNUIAVCLVINVANSCHSINSANEXCRXIRXARXMAVXMACXMATXMPRXMUIXMVCXMVIXMVAXMSCXMSIXMSAXSXAUXRXVXREXUX
EPSS
0.33%
24.6th percentile
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki. This vulnerability is associated with program files includes/htmlform/fields/HTMLUserTextField.Php.
This issue affects MediaWiki: from * through 1.39.12, 1.42.76 1.43.1, 1.44.0.
Affected
6 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | mediawiki | < mediawiki 1:1.39.13-1~deb12u1 (bookworm) | mediawiki 1:1.39.13-1~deb12u1 (bookworm) |
| mediawiki | mediawiki | >= 0 < 1:1.35.13-1+deb11u4 | 1:1.35.13-1+deb11u4 |
| mediawiki | mediawiki | >= 0 < 1:1.39.13-1~deb12u1 | 1:1.39.13-1~deb12u1 |
| mediawiki | mediawiki | >= 0 < 1:1.43.3+dfsg-1 | 1:1.43.3+dfsg-1 |
| mediawiki | mediawiki | >= 0 < 1:1.43.3+dfsg-1 | 1:1.43.3+dfsg-1 |
| wikimedia_foundation | mediawiki | * – 1.39.12, 1.42.76 1.43.1, 1.44.0 | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv4.04.6MEDIUMCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
osv4.6MEDIUM
vendor_debian4.6MEDIUM
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GHSA
GHSA-gc6v-8f4f-xvwp: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki
ghsa_unreviewed·2026-02-03
CVE-2025-6590 [MEDIUM] CWE-200 GHSA-gc6v-8f4f-xvwp: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki. This vulnerability is associated with program files includes/htmlform/fields/HTMLUserTextField.Php.
This issue affects MediaWiki: from * through 1.39.12, 1.42.76 1.43.1, 1.44.0.
OSV
CVE-2025-6590: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki
osv·2026-02-02·CVSS 4.6
CVE-2025-6590 [MEDIUM] CVE-2025-6590: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki. This vulnerability is associated with program files includes/htmlform/fields/HTMLUserTextField.Php. This issue affects MediaWiki: from * through 1.39.12, 1.42.76 1.43.1, 1.44.0.
Debian
CVE-2025-6590: mediawiki - Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Wiki...
vendor_debian·2025·CVSS 4.6
CVE-2025-6590 [MEDIUM] CVE-2025-6590: mediawiki - Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Wiki...
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki. This vulnerability is associated with program files includes/htmlform/fields/HTMLUserTextField.Php. This issue affects MediaWiki: from * through 1.39.12, 1.42.76 1.43.1, 1.44.0.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 1:1.39.13-1~deb12u1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 1:1.35.13-1+deb11u4)
forky: resolved (fixed in 1:1.43.3+dfsg-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 1:1.43.3+dfsg-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 1:1.43.3+dfsg-1)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2025-6590 mediawiki: MediaWiki: Information disclosure via HTMLUserTextField.Php [fedora-42]
bugzilla·2026-02-03·CVSS 4.6
CVE-2025-6590 [MEDIUM] CVE-2025-6590 mediawiki: MediaWiki: Information disclosure via HTMLUserTextField.Php [fedora-42]
CVE-2025-6590 mediawiki: MediaWiki: Information disclosure via HTMLUserTextField.Php [fedora-42]
Disclaimer: Community trackers are created by Red Hat Product Security team on a best effort basis. Package maintainers are required to ascertain if the flaw indeed affects their package, before starting the update process.
Discussion:
This message is a reminder that Fedora Linux 42 is nearing its end of life.
Fedora will stop maintaining and issuing updates for Fedora Linux 42 on 2026-05-13.
It is Fedora's policy to close all bug reports from releases that are no longer
maintained. At that time this bug will be closed as EOL if it remains open with a
'version' of '42'.
Package Maintainer: If you wish for this bug to remain open because you
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Wiz
CVE-2025-6590 Impact, Exploitability, and Mitigation Steps | Wiz
blogs_wiz·CVSS 4.6
CVE-2025-6590 [MEDIUM] CVE-2025-6590 Impact, Exploitability, and Mitigation Steps | Wiz
## CVE-2025-6590 :
Linux Debian vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki. This vulnerability is associated with program files includes/htmlform/fields/HTMLUserTextField.Php.
This issue affects MediaWiki: from * through 1.39.12, 1.42.76 1.43.1, 1.44.0.
Source : NVD
## 4.6
Score
Published February 2, 2026
Severity MEDIUM
CNA Score 4.6
Affected Technologies
Linux Debian
Echo
Has Public Exploit No
Has CISA KEV Exploit No
CISA KEV Release Date N/A
CISA KEV Due Date N/A
Exploitation Probability Percentile (EPSS) 1.5
Exploitation Probability (EPSS) N/A
Affected packages and libraries
mediawiki
Sources
NVD
Debian 11, 12, 13 Has Fix Added at: Jul 03, 2025
Debian 14 Has F
2026-02-02
Published