CVE-2025-53481
WikiMedia Mediawiki IPInfo Extension Uncontrolled Resource Consumption DoS
Description
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - IPInfo Extension allows Excessive Allocation.This issue affects Mediawiki - IPInfo 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.
INFO
Published Date :
July 4, 2025, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 8, 2025, 6:15 p.m.
Source :
c4f26cc8-17ff-4c99-b5e2-38fc1793eacc
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jul. 08, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H -
New CVE Received by c4f26cc8-17ff-4c99-b5e2-38fc1793eacc
Jul. 04, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - IPInfo Extension allows Excessive Allocation.This issue affects Mediawiki - IPInfo 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. Added CWE CWE-400 Added Reference https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/I08a7154f8fa08bb6f0940e522075bdc2a3d4433f Added Reference https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/q/I474b7a1b3bc1e7597fee0826a18a0cf042359f0f Added Reference https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T392976
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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