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dir="ltr">Deutsch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Security/de-formal" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--med" title="Sicherheit (68% translated)" lang="de-x-formal" dir="ltr">Deutsch (Sie-Form)</a></li> <li><span class="mw-pt-languages-ui mw-pt-languages-selected mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--complete" lang="en" dir="ltr">English</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Security/tr" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--med" title="Güvenlik (18% translated)" lang="tr" dir="ltr">Türkçe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Security/es" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--med" title="Seguridad (59% translated)" lang="es" dir="ltr">español</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Security/fr" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--complete" title="Sécurité (100% translated)" lang="fr" dir="ltr">français</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Security/pl" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--med" title="Bezpieczeństwo (32% translated)" lang="pl" dir="ltr">polski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Security/pt" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--med" title="Segurança (27% translated)" lang="pt" dir="ltr">português</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Security/cs" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--complete" title="Zabezpečení (100% translated)" lang="cs" dir="ltr">čeština</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Security/ru" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--low" title="Безопасность (9% translated)" lang="ru" dir="ltr">русский</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Security/bn" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--high" title="নিরাপত্তা (82% translated)" lang="bn" dir="ltr">বাংলা</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Security/zh" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--low" title="安全 (5% translated)" lang="zh" dir="ltr">中文</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Security/ja" class="mw-pt-progress mw-pt-progress--high" title="セキュリティ (95% translated)" lang="ja" dir="ltr">日本語</a></li></ul></div> <p>This page documents information related to <b>Security</b> for the <b>MediaWiki</b> platform and the <b>Wikimedia Foundation</b>. </p><p>To report security bugs, 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email. </p><p>This will include all security fix releases as well as other new versions. Anyone running a MediaWiki installation is strongly recommended to subscribe. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Educational_and_training_material" data-mw-thread-id="h-Educational_and_training_material"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Educational_and_training_material"></span>Educational and training material<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Educational_and_training_material"></span></h2><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-Educational_and_training_material","replies":[]}}--></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Security" title="Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Security">Manual:Security</a><span style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Manual:Security" title="Manual:Security"> </a></span> — information for system administrators about tightening up security for MediaWiki installations</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Security_for_developers" title="Special:MyLanguage/Security for developers">Security for developers</a><span style="display:none"><a href="/wiki/Security_for_developers" title="Security for developers"> </a></span> — information for developers about tightening up security</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Related_security_content" data-mw-thread-id="h-Related_security_content"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Related_security_content"></span>Related security content<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Related_security_content"></span></h2><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-Related_security_content","replies":[]}}--></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Project </th> <th>Use by Wikimedia Security Team </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Security" title="Special:MyLanguage/Security">mediawiki.org</a> </td> <td>General content for policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), etc. <a href="/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia_Security_Team" title="Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia Security Team">Official Security team page</a>. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Security" class="extiw" title="wikitech:Security">wikitech.wikimedia.org</a> </td> <td>Procedural or instructional material that is not training. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a class="external text" href="https://office.wikimedia.org/wiki/Security">office.wikimedia.org</a> (non-public) </td> <td>Sensitive or private content. Must have a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) with the Wikimedia Foundation and appropriate access. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="https://foundation.wikimedia.org/wiki/Policies" class="extiw" title="foundation:Policies">foundation.wikimedia.org</a> </td> <td>Canonical location for official policies of the Wikimedia Foundation </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Understanding the Wikimedia Security Team's <a href="/wiki/Wikimedia_Security_Team/Documentation" title="Wikimedia Security Team/Documentation">documentation structure</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><h2 id="Subpages" data-mw-thread-id="h-Subpages"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Subpages"></span>Subpages<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Subpages"></span></h2><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-Subpages","replies":[]}}--></div> <div class="mw-prefixindex-body"><ul class="mw-prefixindex-list"><li><a href="/wiki/Security/Application_Security_Pipeline" title="Security/Application Security Pipeline">Security/Application Security Pipeline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Security/Guides" title="Security/Guides">Security/Guides</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Security/Guides/Draft" title="Security/Guides/Draft">Security/Guides/Draft</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Security/Guides/Draft/Golang_Security_Best_Practices" title="Security/Guides/Draft/Golang Security Best Practices">Security/Guides/Draft/Golang Security Best Practices</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Security/Guides/SQL_Queries_and_3rd_Party_Packages" title="Security/Guides/SQL Queries and 3rd Party Packages">Security/Guides/SQL Queries and 3rd Party Packages</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Security/Policy" title="Security/Policy">Security/Policy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Security/Policy/Candidates" title="Security/Policy/Candidates">Security/Policy/Candidates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Security/Policy/Draft" title="Security/Policy/Draft">Security/Policy/Draft</a></li> <li><div class="allpagesredirect"><a href="/wiki/Security/Reference/Security_for_libraries" class="mw-redirect" title="Security/Reference/Security for libraries">Security/Reference/Security for libraries</a></div></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Security/SOP" title="Security/SOP">Security/SOP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Security/SOP/Access_to_Phabricator_Security_Issues" title="Security/SOP/Access to Phabricator Security Issues">Security/SOP/Access to Phabricator Security Issues</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Security/SOP/Application_Security_Reviews" title="Security/SOP/Application Security Reviews">Security/SOP/Application Security Reviews</a></li> <li><div class="allpagesredirect"><a href="/wiki/Security/SOP/Draft/Requests_For_Service" class="mw-redirect" title="Security/SOP/Draft/Requests For Service">Security/SOP/Draft/Requests For Service</a></div></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Security/SOP/Requests_For_Service" title="Security/SOP/Requests For Service">Security/SOP/Requests For Service</a></li> <li><div class="allpagesredirect"><a href="/wiki/Security/SOP/Security_Concept_Reviews" class="mw-redirect" title="Security/SOP/Security Concept Reviews">Security/SOP/Security Concept Reviews</a></div></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Security/SOP/Security_Preview" title="Security/SOP/Security Preview">Security/SOP/Security Preview</a></li> <li><div class="allpagesredirect"><a href="/wiki/Security/SOP/Security_Readiness_Review" class="mw-redirect" title="Security/SOP/Security Readiness Review">Security/SOP/Security Readiness Review</a></div></li> <li><div class="allpagesredirect"><a href="/wiki/Security/SOP/Security_Readiness_Reviews" class="mw-redirect" title="Security/SOP/Security Readiness Reviews">Security/SOP/Security Readiness Reviews</a></div></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Security/SOP/Security_Readiness_Reviews/Response_Templates" title="Security/SOP/Security Readiness Reviews/Response 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