CVE-2025-43861
ManageWiki Stored and Reflected XSS Vulnerability
Description
ManageWiki is a MediaWiki extension allowing users to manage wikis. Prior to commit 2f177dc, ManageWiki is vulnerable to reflected or stored XSS in the review dialog. A logged-in attacker must change a form field to include a malicious payload. If that same user then opens the "Review Changes" dialog, the payload will be rendered and executed in the context of their own session. This issue has been patched in commit 2f177dc.
INFO
Published Date :
April 24, 2025, 9:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 24, 2025, 9:15 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.7
Exploitability Score :
1.3
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2025-43861.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/miraheze/ManageWiki/commit/2f177dc83b28b727613215b835d4036cb179e4ab | |
| https://github.com/miraheze/ManageWiki/security/advisories/GHSA-859x-46h8-vcrv |
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Apr. 24, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description ManageWiki is a MediaWiki extension allowing users to manage wikis. Prior to commit 2f177dc, ManageWiki is vulnerable to reflected or stored XSS in the review dialog. A logged-in attacker must change a form field to include a malicious payload. If that same user then opens the "Review Changes" dialog, the payload will be rendered and executed in the context of their own session. This issue has been patched in commit 2f177dc. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Added CWE CWE-79 Added Reference https://github.com/miraheze/ManageWiki/commit/2f177dc83b28b727613215b835d4036cb179e4ab Added Reference https://github.com/miraheze/ManageWiki/security/advisories/GHSA-859x-46h8-vcrv
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-43861 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-43861
weaknesses.