#VU113754 Improper access control in MediaWiki - CVE-2025-6927
Published: August 7, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU113754
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-6927
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
MediaWiki
MediaWiki
Software vendor:
MediaWiki.org
MediaWiki.org
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions within the BlockListPager feature. A remote user can obtain a list of hidden usernames using autoblocks.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.