Missing Authorization Affecting mediawiki/abuse-filter package, versions <1.43.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-PHP-MEDIAWIKIABUSEFILTER-11336200
  • published30 Jul 2025
  • disclosed7 Jul 2025
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 7 Jul 2025

NewCVE-2025-53495  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-862  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mediawiki/abuse-filter to version 1.43.2 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Missing Authorization due to missing authorization checks in the AbuseFilter process. An attacker can access sensitive IP reputation information by sending unauthorized requests to the affected component.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1