CVE-2025-61657: XSS

Published Feb 3, 2026
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Updated

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation Vector. This vulnerability is associated with program files resources/skins.Vector.Js/stickyHeader.Js.

This issue affects Vector: from before 1.43.4, 1.44.1.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Wikimedia Foundation Vector>1.43.4

Event History

Feb 3, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-61657?

CVE-2025-61657 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to improper neutralization of input, leading to potential XSS attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-61657?

To fix CVE-2025-61657, upgrade to Wikimedia Foundation Vector version 1.43.4 or later.

3

Which versions of Wikimedia Foundation Vector are affected by CVE-2025-61657?

CVE-2025-61657 affects Wikimedia Foundation Vector versions prior to 1.43.4 and 1.44.1.

4

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2025-61657?

CVE-2025-61657 is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability due to improper neutralization of input.

5

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2025-61657?

Exploiting CVE-2025-61657 could allow attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of users' browsers, potentially leading to data theft or session hijacking.

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