Vulnerability · Published Dec 1, 2025 · Assigned by GitHub_M

CVE-2025-55749The XWiki Jetty package (XJetty) allows accessing any application file through URL

High 8.7

In plain English

A high-severity improper access control 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 1.6% (higher than 76% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei. Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 4.0)8.7High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.6%top 24.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack tooling1Nuclei

Official description

XWiki is an open-source wiki software platform. From 16.7.0 to 16.10.11, 17.4.4, or 17.7.0, in an instance which is using the XWiki Jetty package (XJetty), a context is exposed to statically access any file located in the webapp/ folder. It allows accessing files which might contains credentials. Fixed in 16.10.11, 17.4.4, and 17.7.0.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Mavenorg.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-tool-jetty-resources16.10.11GHSA-53gx-j3p6-2rw9
Mavenorg.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-tool-jetty-resources17.4.4GHSA-53gx-j3p6-2rw9
Mavenorg.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-tool-jetty-resources17.7.0GHSA-53gx-j3p6-2rw9

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
xwiki xwiki-platform >= 16.7.0, < 16.10.11>= 17.0.0-rc1, < 17.4.4>= 17.5.0, < 17.7.0

Weakness: CWE-284 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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