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[TLP:CLEAR] XWiki fixes 3 vulnerabilities
XWiki fixes 3 vulnerabilities with versions 16.4.8, 16.10.7 and 17.4.0-rc-1 [1][2][3].
Through the WebJars API, by exploiting faulty handling of the "/" character in certain URLs, an unauthenticated remote attacker can gain access to configuration files [1].
The vulnerability is present in product:
- XWiki; >=6.1-milestone-2, <16.10.7;
CVSS: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
More information:
- CVE-2025-55747 at cve.org, NVD
- CWE-23: Relative Path Traversal at cwe.mitre.org
The vulnerability was publicly disclosed 3. 9. 2025.
Through the JSX/SSX endpoints, using certain URLs, an unauthenticated remote attacker can gain access to configuration files [2].
The vulnerability is present in product:
- XWiki; >=4.2-milestone-2, <16.10.7;
CVSS: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
More information:
- CVE-2025-55748 at cve.org, NVD
- CWE-23: Relative Path Traversal at cwe.mitre.org
The vulnerability was publicly disclosed 3. 9. 2025.
Because the encryption key is stored in the same directory as the PDF export state (job status) containing user cookies with login credentials, an authenticated remote attacker can decrypt these credentials without authorization [3][4].
The vulnerability is present in product:
- XWiki; >=14.4.2, <16.4.8; >=16.5.0-rc-1, <16.10.7; >=17.0.0-rc-1, <17.4.0-rc-1;
CVSS: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
More information:
- CVE-2025-58049 at cve.org, NVD
- CWE-212: Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer at cwe.mitre.org
The vulnerability was publicly disclosed 28. 8. 2025.
Links
- [1] https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-qww7-89xh-x7m7
- [2] https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-m63c-3rmg-r2cf
- [3] https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-9m7c-m33f-3429
- [4] https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-58049
By CESNET, z.s.p.o. Michaela Ručková on 5. 9. 2025.