Vulnerability · Published Dec 10, 2025 · Assigned by GitHub_M

CVE-2025-66472XWiki vulnerable to a reflected XSS via xredirect parameter in DeleteApplication

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting 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 0.5% (higher than 43% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei. Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 4.0)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 56.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack tooling1Nuclei

Official description

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. Versions 6.2-milestone-1 through 16.10.9 and 17.0.0-rc-1 through 17.4.1 of both XWiki Platform Flamingo Skin Resources and XWiki Platform Web Templates are vulnerable to a reflected XSS attack through a deletion confirmation message. The attacker-supplied script is executed when the victim clicks the "No" button. This issue is fixed in versions 16.10.10 and 17.4.2 of both XWiki Platform Flamingo Skin Resources and XWiki Platform Web Templates.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Mavenorg.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-flamingo-skin-resources16.10.10GHSA-7vpr-jm38-wr7w
Mavenorg.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-flamingo-skin-resources17.4.2GHSA-7vpr-jm38-wr7w
Mavenorg.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web-templates16.10.10GHSA-7vpr-jm38-wr7w
Mavenorg.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web-templates17.4.2GHSA-7vpr-jm38-wr7w

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
xwiki xwiki-platform org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-flamingo-skin-resources >= 6.2-milestone-1, < 16.10.10org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-flamingo-skin-resources >= 17.0.0-rc-1, < 17.4.2org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web-templates >= 6.2-milestone-1, < 16.10.10org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web-templates >= 17.0.0-rc-1, < 17.4.2

Weakness: CWE-79, CWE-80 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

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