Report: CVE-2018-25246 - Wikipedia 12.0 Denial of Service via Search - Expert Insights

Report: CVE-2018-25246 - Wikipedia 12.0 Denial of Service via Search - Expert Insights

CVE ID :CVE-2018-25246 Published : April 4, 2026, 7:59 p.m. | 28 minutes ago Description :Wikipedia 12.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to crash the application by submitting oversized input through the search functionality. Attackers can paste a large buffer of repeated characters into the search bar to trigger an application crash. Severity: 8.7 | HIGH Visit the link for more details, such as CVSS details, affected products, timeline, and more...

CVE Details

Severity
HIGH
Published
April 4, 2026
Impact: denial of service