ubuntu-cve-2025-61656
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2026-02-03 02:16
Modified
2026-05-27 10:05
Summary
Details
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation VisualEditor. This vulnerability is associated with program files src/ce/ve.Ce.ClipboardHandler.Js. This issue affects VisualEditor: from * before 1.39.14, 1.43.4, 1.44.1.
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
N/A (UNKNOWN)
References
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"aliases": [],
"details": "Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or \u0027Cross-site Scripting\u0027) vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation VisualEditor. This vulnerability is associated with program files src/ce/ve.Ce.ClipboardHandler.Js. This issue affects VisualEditor: from * before 1.39.14, 1.43.4, 1.44.1.",
"id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2025-61656",
"modified": "2026-05-27T10:05:13Z",
"published": "2026-02-03T02:16:00Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-61656"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-61656"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T397232"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/VisualEditor/VisualEditor/+/1193247"
}
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"related": [],
"schema_version": "1.7.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U",
"type": "CVSS_V4"
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"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
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"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
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"upstream": [
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]
}
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