CVE-2025-62666

DoS vector through the cirrusbuilddoc query API

Published Oct 18, 2025 CVSS 4.0 · 6.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - CirrusSearch Extension allows HTTP DoS.This issue affects Mediawiki - CirrusSearch Extension: from master before 1.43.

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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First Time appeared Mediawiki
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Vendors & Products Mediawiki
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Description Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in The Wikimedia Foundation Mediawiki - CirrusSearch Extension allows HTTP DoS.This issue affects Mediawiki - CirrusSearch Extension: from master before 1.43.
Title DoS vector through the cirrusbuilddoc query API
Weaknesses CWE-770
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
wikimedia-foundation
Published
Updated
Oct 20, 2025, 4:02 PM
Reserved
Oct 18, 2025, 4:03 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Oct 18, 2025, 5:15 AM
Modified
Oct 9, 2026, 10:10 AM