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CVE-2025-53501 Details

Description

Improper Access Control vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - Scribunto Extension allows : Accessing Functionality Not Properly Constrained by Authorization.This issue affects Mediawiki - Scribunto Extension: from 1.39.X before 1.39.12, from 1.42.X before 1.42.7, from 1.43.X before 1.43.2.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

CNA: CISA-ADPCVSS-B:8.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/extensions/Scribunto/+/1164541 wikimedia-foundationPatch
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T397524 wikimedia-foundationExploitIssue TrackingPatch

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-noinfoInsufficient Information to Classify Weakness[email protected]
CWE-284Improper Access Controlwikimedia-foundation

Affected Products

ProductVersions
xtex scribunto
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:xtex:scribunto:-:*:*:*:*:mediawiki:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
mediawiki mediawiki
>= 1.39.0, < 1.39.12
>= 1.42.0, < 1.42.7
>= 1.43.0, < 1.43.2

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:mediawiki:mediawiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2025-53501
NVD Published Date:
Jul 3, 2025
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
wikimedia-foundation
CVE-2025-53501 Details - Not Deferred