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2 vulnerabilities found for Mediawiki - DiscussionTools Extension by The Wikimedia Foundation
CVE-2025-11175 (GCVE-0-2025-11175)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-01-30 19:12 – Updated: 2026-01-30 19:29
VLAI?
Title
DiscussionTools should use better regex
Summary
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an Expression Language Statement ('Expression Language Injection') vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - DiscussionTools Extension allows Regular Expression Exponential Blowup.This issue affects Mediawiki - DiscussionTools Extension: 1.44, 1.43.
Severity ?
CWE
- CWE-917 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an Expression Language Statement ('Expression Language Injection')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Wikimedia Foundation | Mediawiki - DiscussionTools Extension |
Affected:
1.44
Affected: 1.43 |
Credits
Matmarex
Bartosz
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CVE-2025-11175 (GCVE-0-2025-11175)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-30 19:12 – Updated: 2026-01-30 19:29
VLAI?
Title
DiscussionTools should use better regex
Summary
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an Expression Language Statement ('Expression Language Injection') vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - DiscussionTools Extension allows Regular Expression Exponential Blowup.This issue affects Mediawiki - DiscussionTools Extension: 1.44, 1.43.
Severity ?
CWE
- CWE-917 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an Expression Language Statement ('Expression Language Injection')
Assigner
References
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| The Wikimedia Foundation | Mediawiki - DiscussionTools Extension |
Affected:
1.44
Affected: 1.43 |
Credits
Matmarex
Bartosz
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