01 Record
CVE-2025-53484
SecurePoll: Multiple locations vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via unescaped input
CriticalPUBLISHEDCNA: wikimedia-foundation
CNA base score9.8 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
02 Description
SecurePoll: Multiple locations vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via unescaped input
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatableyesAn attacker can reliably automate reconnaissance through exploitation, so this scales.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.54% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 45.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Deferred. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2025-07-04 17:34Z1 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2025-07-08 17:38Z1 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2025-06-30
- Assigning CNA
- wikimedia-foundation
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Critical (CVSS 9.8)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 3c8c7bce2820128972f5a6744407360a3f352fa1389e5e47c8dd0400658e7090
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Wikimedia FoundationMediawiki - SecurePoll extension1.39.x to < 1.39.13, 1.42.x to < 1.42.7, 1.43.x to < 1.43.2—
06 References
- phabricator.wikimedia.orghttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T392341
- gerrit.wikimedia.orghttps://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1149669
- gerrit.wikimedia.orghttps://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1149655