# CVE-2025-32069: Wikitext stored XSS on filepages due to dangerous WBMI serialization

> Attackers can inject malicious scripts into file pages via unsafe serialization, potentially stealing user sessions or executing code in victim browsers.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.4 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** A user has to click or open something
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 11 Apr 2025
- **Updated:** 7 Jul 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-8mfv-756x-xchg

## What is CVE-2025-32069?

CVE-2025-32069 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - Wikibase Media Info Extension, published on 11 Apr 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

### Official description

Improper Input Validation vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - Wikibase Media Info Extension allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).This issue affects Mediawiki - Wikibase Media Info Extension: from 1.39 through 1.43.

Weakness: CWE-20 (Improper Input Validation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-32069?


## How do I fix CVE-2025-32069?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-32069 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-32069 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-32069 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-32069 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-32069 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - Wikibase Media Info Extension, published on 11 Apr 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-32069 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - Wikibase Media Info Extension. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-32069/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-32069/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-32069
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-32069
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-32069

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-32069/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
