Authorization Bypass Affecting org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore package, versions [,13.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.06% (28th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGXWIKIPLATFORM-2397387
  • published 10 Feb 2022
  • disclosed 10 Feb 2022
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore to version 13.0 or higher.

Overview

org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Authorization Bypass. Any user with SCRIPT right (EDIT right before XWiki 7.4) can save a document with the right of the current user which allows accessing API requiring programming right if the current user has programming right.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
5.4 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    Low
  • Integrity (I)
    Low
  • Availability (A)
    None
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NVD

5.4 medium