Vulnerability · Published Jan 10, 2025 · Assigned by wikimedia-foundation

CVE-2025-23079XSSes in Extension:ArticleFeedbackv5

Medium 6.1

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Mediawiki - ArticleFeedbackv5 extension from Wikimedia Foundation. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 15% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 84.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - ArticleFeedbackv5 extension allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).This issue affects Mediawiki - ArticleFeedbackv5 extension: from 1.42.X before 1.42.2.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - ArticleFeedbackv5 extension 1.39.x – before 1.39.111.41.x – before 1.41.31.42.x – before 1.42.2

Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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