CVE-2025-53490
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Publication date: 2025-07-03
Last updated on: 2025-10-01
Assigner: wikimedia-foundation
Description
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - CampaignEvents Extension allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).This issue affects Mediawiki - CampaignEvents Extension: from 1.43.X before 1.43.2.
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Meta Information
Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| jly | campaignevents | * |
| mediawiki | mediawiki | From 1.43.0 (inc) to 1.43.2 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-79 | 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. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue in the Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki CampaignEvents Extension. It occurs because the extension does not properly neutralize input during web page generation, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can allow attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of the affected website, potentially leading to theft of user data, session hijacking, or other malicious actions performed on behalf of users.
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