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Low · 2.7 CVE-2025-61653 EUVD-2025-206655GHSA-f345-h267-27pm

Extension:TextExtracts does not check for authorizeRead when returning extracts

Published Feb 3, 2026 · Updated Mar 3, 2026 · Assigned by wikimedia-foundation

Description

Vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation TextExtracts. This vulnerability is associated with program files includes/ApiQueryExtracts.Php.

This issue affects TextExtracts: from * before 1.39.14, 1.43.4, 1.44.1.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Wikimedia Foundation TextExtracts < 1.39.14, 1.43.4, 1.44.1 1.39.14, 1.43.4, 1.44.1

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 mediawiki 1:1.43.5+dfsg-1 —
Debian 13 mediawiki 1:1.43.6+dfsg-1~deb13u1 DSA-6085-1
Debian 12 mediawiki 1:1.39.17-1~deb12u1 DSA-6085-1
Debian 11 mediawiki 1:1.35.13-1+deb11u5 DLA-4355-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 26.10 mediawiki No fix yet —
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS mediawiki No fix yet —
Ubuntu 25.10 mediawiki No fix yet —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS mediawiki No fix yet —
Show 3 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 24.04 LTS mediawiki No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 22.04 LTS mediawiki No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS mediawiki No fix yet —

Advisories 3

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