Manual:$wgBlockCIDRLimit/fr

Default values
Before MediaWiki 1.20wmf5:

MediaWiki 1.20wmf5 and later:

This setting does not control Extension:GlobalBlocking. Regardless of this setting, GlobalBlocking can block IPv4 ranges up to /16 only, but has no limit on IPv6 range sizes.

Details
Maximum CIDR range when blocking an IP range.