CVE-2024-25107: WikiDiscover is an extension designed for use with a CreateWiki managed farm to display wikis

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-25107?

wikidiscover: upgrade to 2023-02-08. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-25107 being exploited?

CVE-2024-25107 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-25107 affect?

CVE-2024-25107 affects wikidiscover. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.9). WikiDiscover is an extension designed for use with a CreateWiki managed farm to display wikis. On Special:WikiDiscover, the `Language::date` function is used when making the human-readable timestamp for inclusion on the wiki_creation column

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-25107?

Priority 26/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 4.9UPGRADE

CVE-2024-25107 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.9) affecting wikidiscover. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

WikiDiscover is an extension designed for use with a CreateWiki managed farm to display wikis. On Special:WikiDiscover, the `Language::date` function is used when making the human-readable timestamp for inclusion on the wiki_creation column. This function uses interface messages to translate the names of months and days. It uses the `->text()` output mode, returning unescaped interface messages. Since the output is not escaped later, the unescape

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.9 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 66%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2024-02-08
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): GitHub, Inc. · Vendor: miraheze

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-02-08 23:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:15 UTCUpdated Record last modified

miraheze wikidiscover UPGRADE

Affected: < 2023-02-08

Fixed in: 2023-02-08

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy wikidiscover || rpm -q wikidiscover || wikidiscover --version

2. UPGRADE to 2023-02-08 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade wikidiscover

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade wikidiscover

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-25107?

wikidiscover: upgrade to 2023-02-08. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-25107 being exploited?

CVE-2024-25107 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-25107 affect?

CVE-2024-25107 affects wikidiscover. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.9). WikiDiscover is an extension designed for use with a CreateWiki managed farm to display wikis. On Special:WikiDiscover, the `Language::date` function is used when making the human-readable timestamp for inclusion on the wiki_creation column

How urgent is CVE-2024-25107?

Priority 26/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Related CVEs

CVE-2024-47782 HIGH 7.6 UPGRADE WikiDiscover is an extension designed for use with a CreateWiki managed farm to display wikis

References

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