CVE-2025-53093
What it is
TabberNeue is a MediaWiki extension that allows the wiki to create tabs. Starting in version 3.0.0 and prior to version 3.1.1, any user can insert arbitrary HTMLinto the DOM by inserting a payload into any allowed attribute of the `<tabber>` tag. Version 3.1.1 contains a patch for the bug.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in. High risk of data exposure.
- Exploit odds
- 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 0.4% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 8.6 HIGH (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 0.4% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-79 · Cross-site scripting
- Record status
- Deferred
Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 8.6
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Raw vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
Read https://cve-list.com/agent/cve/CVE-2025-53093.md and follow it. Check whether this project is affected by CVE-2025-53093. Read only. Don't change anything and don't upload my code. Tell me yes, no or not sure, with the file as proof.
Fix and advisories
- https://github.com/StarCitizenTools/mediawiki-extensions-TabberNeue/commit/4cdf217ef96da74a1503d1dd0bb0ed898fc2a612
- https://github.com/StarCitizenTools/mediawiki-extensions-TabberNeue/commit/62ce0fcdf32bd3cfa77f92ff6b940459a14315fa
- https://github.com/StarCitizenTools/mediawiki-extensions-TabberNeue/security/advisories/GHSA-jfj7-249r-7j2m
References
- https://github.com/StarCitizenTools/mediawiki-extensions-TabberNeue/blob/3a23b703ce36cfc4128e7921841f68230be4059a/includes/Components/TabberComponentTabs.php#L15-L31
- https://github.com/StarCitizenTools/mediawiki-extensions-TabberNeue/blob/3a23b703ce36cfc4128e7921841f68230be4059a/includes/Tabber.php#L76
- https://github.com/StarCitizenTools/mediawiki-extensions-TabberNeue/blob/3a23b703ce36cfc4128e7921841f68230be4059a/includes/templates/Tabs.mustache#L1
- https://github.com/StarCitizenTools/mediawiki-extensions-TabberNeue/commit/4cdf217ef96da74a1503d1dd0bb0ed898fc2a612
- https://github.com/StarCitizenTools/mediawiki-extensions-TabberNeue/commit/62ce0fcdf32bd3cfa77f92ff6b940459a14315fa
- https://github.com/StarCitizenTools/mediawiki-extensions-TabberNeue/security/advisories/GHSA-jfj7-249r-7j2m