🛡️ CVE-2025-23078

🟡 CVSS 6.5 — Medium ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-79 NVD
6.5
CVSS Score
0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - Breadcrumbs2 extension allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).This issue affects Mediawiki - Breadcrumbs2 extension: from 1.39.X before 1.39.11, from 1.41.X before 1.41.5, from 1.42.X before 1.42.4.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality low, integrity low, availability none.

Weakness class

CVE-2025-23078 is classified as CWE-79: Cross-site Scripting (XSS). User-supplied data is written into a page without escaping, so attacker script runs in the browser of anyone who views it.

Affected software

CVE-2025-23078 is recorded against 1 package.

  • unknown

Timeline and source

Published on 10 January 2025 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

gerrit.wikimedia.org
phabricator.wikimedia.org

Details

Severity MEDIUM
CVSS Score 6.5
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE CWE-79
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2025-01-10
Updated 2026-08-11
Modified 2026-06-17
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
unknown

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