Missing Authorization Affecting org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore package, versions [14.0.0, 14.4.2)[11.7RC1, 13.10.7)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team. Learn more

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.08% (38th percentile)

Do your applications use this vulnerable package?

In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.

Test your applications

Snyk Learn

Learn about Missing Authorization vulnerabilities in an interactive lesson.

Start learning
  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGXWIKIPLATFORM-3136524
  • published22 Nov 2022
  • disclosed21 Nov 2022
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 21 Nov 2022

CVE-2022-41929  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-862  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore to version 14.4.2, 13.10.7 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 Missing Authorization via the User#setDisabledStatus method. It's possible for a user with only Script rights to enable or disable a user: this operation should be only doable for users with admin rights.

References

CVSS Scores

version 3.1