CVE-2025-7056

Name: CVE-2025-7056
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-07-07T14:15:25.407+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.3/10EPSS 0.19%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-7056 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - UrlShortener Extension allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Mediawiki - UrlShortener Extension: from 1.42.X before 1.42.7, from 1.43.X before 1.43.2.. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - UrlShortener Extension allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Mediawiki - UrlShortener Extension: from 1.42.X before 1.42.7, from 1.43.X before 1.43.2.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.3/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

EPSS Probability

0.19%

8.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

References

Timeline

Published: Jul 7, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-7056?

How severe is CVE-2025-7056?

CVE-2025-7056 has a CVSS score of 6.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-7056?

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Source: NVD / NIST