Semantic MediaWiki vulnerable to stored XSS through wikitext via improper use of non-reserved data attributes
High-risk advisory
CVE-2025-61682
Summary
Semantic MediaWiki vulnerable to stored XSS through wikitext via improper use of non-reserved data attributes
Why it matters
GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for mediawiki/semantic-media-wiki. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates, especially because EPSS places it in the 22% percentile.
Operator check
Check whether mediawiki/semantic-media-wiki is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available. EPSS probability: 0.3%; percentile: 22%.
Sources
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