Missing Authorization Affecting org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-rest-server package, versions [15.10.16,16.10.17)[17.0.0-rc-1,17.4.9)[17.5.0,17.10.3)[18.0.0-rc-1,18.0.1)[18.1.0-rc-1,18.1.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.59% (44th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGXWIKIPLATFORM-16786851
  • published21 May 2026
  • disclosed20 May 2026
  • creditSho Odagiri

Introduced: 20 May 2026

CVE-2026-33137  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-862  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-rest-server to version 16.10.17, 17.4.9, 17.10.3, 18.0.1, 18.1.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Missing Authorization in the POST /wikis/{wikiName} endpoint. An attacker can create or update documents in the target wiki by sending unauthenticated requests to the affected REST endpoint.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1