CVE-2025-23072

March 13, 2025, 7:15 p.m.

5.4
Medium

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - RefreshSpecial Extension allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).This issue affects Mediawiki - RefreshSpecial Extension: from 1.39.X before 1.39.11, from 1.41.X before 1.41.3, from 1.42.X before 1.42.2.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
Mediawiki - RefreshSpecial Extension
  • ['1.39.X before 1.39.11', '1.41.X before 1.41.3', '1.42.X before 1.42.2']

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

References

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/Ic9547e80a8296d707ad8a157eb8ba7aa26fb08dc
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T378885

Tags

CWE-79
c4f26cc8-17ff-4c99-b5e2-38fc1793eacc
2025-01-14
CVE-2025-23072

CVSS Score

5.4 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: LOW
  • Integrity Impact: LOW
  • Availability Impact: NONE

    • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Timeline

Published: Jan. 14, 2025, 7:15 p.m.
Last Modified: March 13, 2025, 7:15 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

c4f26cc8-17ff-4c99-b5e2-38fc1793eacc

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