CVE-2025-53485 Information

Description

SetTranslationHandler.php does not validate that the user is an election admin allowing any (even unauthenticated) user to change election-related translation text. While partially broken in newer MediaWiki versions the check is still missing.

This issue affects Mediawiki - SecurePoll extension: from 1.39.X before 1.39.13 from 1.42.X before 1.42.7 from 1.43.X before 1.43.2.

Reference

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/149668 https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T392341

CNNVD-202507-507 (Published: 2025-07-04)

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