This issue affects Mediawiki - CheckUser extension: from 1.39.X before 1.39.13, from 1.42.X before 1.42.7, from 1.43.X before 1.43.2.
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EUVD |
EUVD-2025-20294 | The CheckUser extension’s Special:Investigate interface is vulnerable to reflected XSS due to improper escaping of certain internationalized system messages rendered on the “IPs and User agents” tab. This issue affects Mediawiki - CheckUser extension: from 1.39.X before 1.39.13, from 1.42.X before 1.42.7, from 1.43.X before 1.43.2. |
Mon, 07 Jul 2025 21:15:00 +0000
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| Description | The CheckUser extension’s Special:Investigate interface is vulnerable to reflected XSS due to improper escaping of certain internationalized system messages rendered on the “IPs and User agents” tab. This issue affects Mediawiki - CheckUser extension: from 1.39.X before 1.39.13, from 1.42.X before 1.42.7, from 1.43.X before 1.43.2. | |
| Title | CheckUser: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Special:Investigate via unsanitized i18n messages | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-79 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: wikimedia-foundation
Published:
Updated: 2025-07-07T20:49:34.393Z
Reserved: 2025-06-30T15:20:44.461Z
Link: CVE-2025-53478
Updated: 2025-07-07T20:49:28.788Z
Status : Deferred
Published: 2025-07-07T19:15:23.290
Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020
Link: CVE-2025-53478
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