CVE-2025-61652: Wikimedia Foundation DiscussionTools · Vulnerability
Affects Wikimedia Foundation DiscussionToolsSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 2.7 Low : upgrade to 1.43.4 when convenient.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 07:57 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 22% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 1.43.4
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:UExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 3 Feb 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-26.
What to do
Upgrade Wikimedia Foundation DiscussionTools to 1.43.4.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Wikimedia FoundationDiscussionTools | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
In the interim, review and strengthen input validation mechanisms in any custom extensions or integrations with DiscussionTools to reduce exposure. Employ web application firewalls (WAFs) with rules tuned to detect anomalous input patterns targeting DiscussionTools endpoints. Conduct regular security audits and code reviews focusing on input handling. Limit exposure by restricting access to DiscussionTools features where feasible, especially on sensitive or high-traffic projects. Maintain up-to-date backups to recover quickly from any unexpected disruptions. Engage with the Wikimedia security community to stay informed about emerging threats or exploit attempts related to this vulnerability. Avoid relying solely on the low severity rating; proactive defense reduces cumulative risk.
Description
Vulnerability in Wikimedia Foundation DiscussionTools.This issue affects DiscussionTools: from * before 1.43.4, 1.44.1.