Vulnerability · Published Nov 22, 2022 · Assigned by GitHub_M

CVE-2022-41937Missing Authorization in XWiki Platform

Critical 9.6

In plain English

A critical-severity missing authorization in xwiki-platform from xwiki. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 58% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.6Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 42.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. The application allows anyone with view access to modify any page of the wiki by importing a crafted XAR package. The problem has been patched in XWiki 14.6RC1, 14.6 and 13.10.8. As a workaround, setting the right of the page Filter.WebHome and making sure only the main wiki administrators can view the application installed on main wiki or edit the page and apply the changed described in commit fb49b4f.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Mavenorg.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-filter-ui13.10.8GHSA-q6jp-gcww-8v2j
Mavenorg.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-filter-ui14.4.3GHSA-q6jp-gcww-8v2j
Mavenorg.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-filter-ui14.6-rc-1GHSA-q6jp-gcww-8v2j

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
xwiki xwiki-platform < 13.10.8>= 14.0.0, < 14.4.3>= 14.5.0, < 14.6-rc-1

Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

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