CVE-2025-23078

CVE-2025-23078 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - Breadcrumbs2 extension allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).This issue affects Mediawiki - Breadcrumbs2 extension: from 1.39.X before 1.39.11, from 1.41.X before 1.41.5, from 1.42.X before 1.42.4.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-23078?
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - Breadcrumbs2 extension allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).This issue affects Mediawiki - Breadcrumbs2 extension: from 1.39.X before 1.39.11, from 1.41.X before 1.41.5, from 1.42.X before 1.42.4.
How severe is CVE-2025-23078?
CVE-2025-23078 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-23078 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (16th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-23078?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-23078 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2025-23078 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-3107.
When was CVE-2025-23078 published?
CVE-2025-23078 was published on 2025-01-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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