CVE-2025-32956: managewiki SQL Injection

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;`.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

8.0

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-89 SQL Injection

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
miraheze	managewiki	< 2025-04-20

References

Advisories & Patches

https://github.com/miraheze/ManageWiki/commit/f504ed8eeb59b57ebb90f93cd44f23da4c5bc4c9 https://github.com/miraheze/ManageWiki/security/advisories/GHSA-gg42-cv66-f5x7

Exploits

https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2025-32956-detect-mediawiki-vulnerability https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2025-32956-mitigate-mediawiki-vulnerability

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-32956? +

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;`. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2025-32956? +

CVE-2025-32956 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 8.0 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-32956? +

CVE-2025-32956 affects products from miraheze, specifically: managewiki. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2025-32956? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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