CVE-2025-53495: Unauthorized Disclosure of IP Reputation in AbuseFilter

Published Jul 7, 2025
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Updated

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - AbuseFilter Extension allows Unauthorized Access.This issue affects Mediawiki - AbuseFilter Extension: from 1.43.X before 1.43.2.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Wikimedia Foundation MediaWiki - AbuseFilter Extension>=1.43.0<1.43.2

Event History

Jul 7, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:30 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:30 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-53495?

CVE-2025-53495 has a high severity level due to the missing authorization vulnerability allowing unauthorized access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-53495?

To fix CVE-2025-53495, upgrade the Mediawiki - AbuseFilter Extension to version 1.39.13 or later, 1.42.7 or later, or 1.43.2 or later.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-53495?

CVE-2025-53495 affects Mediawiki - AbuseFilter Extension versions 1.39.0 to 1.39.12, 1.42.0 to 1.42.6, and 1.43.0 to 1.43.1.

4

What impact does CVE-2025-53495 have on users?

The impact of CVE-2025-53495 allows unauthorized users to access and manipulate settings in the AbuseFilter Extension.

5

Is CVE-2025-53495 related to any specific software?

Yes, CVE-2025-53495 specifically pertains to the Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - AbuseFilter Extension.

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