Vulnerability Description
TabberNeue is a MediaWiki extension that allows the wiki to create tabs. Prior to 2.7.2, TabberTransclude.php doesn't escape the user-supplied page name when outputting, so an XSS payload as the page name can be used here. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.7.2.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/StarCitizenTools/mediawiki-extensions-TabberNeue/commit/d8c3d
- https://github.com/StarCitizenTools/mediawiki-extensions-TabberNeue/commit/f229c
- https://github.com/StarCitizenTools/mediawiki-extensions-TabberNeue/security/adv
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-21612?
CVE-2025-21612 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.6 (HIGH). TabberNeue is a MediaWiki extension that allows the wiki to create tabs. Prior to 2.7.2, TabberTransclude.php doesn't escape the user-supplied page name when outputting, so an XSS payload as the page ...
How severe is CVE-2025-21612?
CVE-2025-21612 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-21612?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.