CVE-2025-32956 ManageWiki has SQL injection vulnerability in NamespaceMigrationJob
Attackers can inject SQL commands via namespace renaming in ManageWiki, potentially reading or modifying database content.
- 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
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-32956?
CVE-2025-32956 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in miraheze ManageWiki, published on 21 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
ManageWiki is a MediaWiki extension allowing users to manage wikis. Versions before commit f504ed8, are vulnerable to SQL injection when renaming a namespace in Special:ManageWiki/namespaces when using a page prefix (namespace name, which is the current namespace you are renaming) with an injection payload. This issue has been patched in commit f504ed8. A workaround for this vulnerability involves setting `$wgManageWiki['namespaces'] = false;`.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-32956?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Miraheze Managewiki.
How do I fix CVE-2025-32956?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-32956 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2025-32956 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-32956 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in miraheze ManageWiki
- CVE-2021-29483 wikiconfig API leaked private config variables set through ManageWiki
- CVE-2024-25109 Cross-Site Scripting in the extensions, settings, permissions and namespaces subpages of ManageWiki
- CVE-2025-32964 Missing authorization in ManageWiki
- CVE-2025-43861 ManageWiki Vulnerable to Self-XSS in review dialog via unsanitized field reflection
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gg42-cv66-f5x7.