Authentication Bypass Affecting org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web-templates package, versions [,13.10.5) [14.0-rc-1,14.3-rc-1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
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-3019835
  • published 9 Sep 2022
  • disclosed 9 Sep 2022
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web-templates to version 13.10.5, 14.3-rc-1 or higher.

Overview

org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web-templates is a Web Resources for the XWiki platform.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Authentication Bypass. By passing a template of the distribution wizard to the xpart template, user accounts can be created even when user registration is disabled. This also circumvents any email verification.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
8.5 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Changed
  • Confidentiality (C)
    Low
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    None
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NVD

7.1 high