CVE-2025-53483: wikimedia foundation mediawiki - securepoll extension Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-53483 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in wikimedia foundation mediawiki - securepoll extension. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 11% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 04-07-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-07-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
ArchivePage.php, UnarchivePage.php, and VoterEligibilityPage#executeClear() do not validate request methods or CSRF tokens, allowing attackers to trigger sensitive actions if an admin visits a malicious site. This issue affects Mediawiki - SecurePoll extension: from 1.39.X before 1.39.13, from 1.42.X before 1.42.7, from 1.43.X before 1.43.2.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.21%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
11%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.02 pp
From 0.19% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Wikimedia foundation1 product
- mediawiki - securepoll extension≥ 1.39.x, < 1.39.13 | ≥ 1.42.x, < 1.42.7 | ≥ 1.43.x, < 1.43.2
1 vendor · 1 product