CVE-2025-49576: starcitizen.tools citizen Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-49576 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in starcitizen.tools citizen. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 35.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 12-06-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 12-06-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Citizen is a MediaWiki skin that makes extensions part of the cohesive experience. The citizen-search-noresults-title and citizen-search-noresults-desc system messages are inserted into raw HTML, allowing anybody who can edit those messages to insert arbitrary HTML into the DOM. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.3.1.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.43%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
36%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.01 pp
From 0.41% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundMediawiki Skins Citizen
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Starcitizen.tools1 product
- citizen< 3.3.1
Starcitizentools1 product
- mediawiki-skins-citizen≥ a0296afaedbe1a277337a2d8f1da83cb3a79b9ab, < 93c36ac778397e0e7c46cf7adb1e5d848265f1bd | ≥ 2.31.0, < 3.3.1
2 vendors · 2 products
References
3 links- github.com/StarCitizenTools/mediawiki-skins-Citizen/security/advisories/GHSA-86xf-2mgp-gv3gX Refsource CONFIRMExploitVendor Advisory