diff --git a/Tests/test_imagefont.py b/Tests/test_imagefont.py
index cfadc7312a1..3c916db1852 100644
--- a/Tests/test_imagefont.py
+++ b/Tests/test_imagefont.py
@@ -1154,7 +1154,7 @@ def test_invalid_truetype_sizes_raise_valueerror(
 
 def test_freetype_deprecation(monkeypatch: pytest.MonkeyPatch) -> None:
     # Arrange: mock features.version_module to return fake FreeType version
-    def fake_version_module(module):
+    def fake_version_module(module: str) -> str:
         return "2.9.0"
 
     monkeypatch.setattr(features, "version_module", fake_version_module)
diff --git a/docs/deprecations.rst b/docs/deprecations.rst
index 9a2f16cfb68..8d303282778 100644
--- a/docs/deprecations.rst
+++ b/docs/deprecations.rst
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Support for FreeType 2.9.0 is deprecated and will be removed in Pillow 12.0.0
 (2025-10-15), when FreeType 2.9.1 will be the minimum supported.
 
 We recommend upgrading to at least FreeType `2.10.4`_, which fixed a severe
-vulnerability introduced in FreeType 2.6 (:cve:`CVE-2020-15999`).
+vulnerability introduced in FreeType 2.6 (:cve:`2020-15999`).
 
 .. _2.10.4: https://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/freetype2/2.10.4/
 
diff --git a/docs/releasenotes/11.0.0.rst b/docs/releasenotes/11.0.0.rst
index 99e0a292766..0c637cc6598 100644
--- a/docs/releasenotes/11.0.0.rst
+++ b/docs/releasenotes/11.0.0.rst
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ Support for FreeType 2.9.0 is deprecated and will be removed in Pillow 12.0.0
 (2025-10-15), when FreeType 2.9.1 will be the minimum supported.
 
 We recommend upgrading to at least FreeType `2.10.4`_, which fixed a severe
-vulnerability introduced in FreeType 2.6 (:cve:`CVE-2020-15999`).
+vulnerability introduced in FreeType 2.6 (:cve:`2020-15999`).
 
 .. _2.10.4: https://sourceforge.net/projects/freetype/files/freetype2/2.10.4/