Improper Handling of Insufficient Privileges Affecting org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore package, versions [,14.10.17) [15.0-rc-1,15.5.3) [15.6-rc-1,15.8-rc-1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity
    Proof of concept
    EPSS
    0.06% (29th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGXWIKIPLATFORM-6147238
  • published 9 Jan 2024
  • disclosed 9 Jan 2024
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore to version 14.10.17, 15.5.3, 15.8-rc-1 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 Improper Handling of Insufficient Privileges for the rollback action. An attacker can gain rights they no longer have by rolling back to a previous version of a page. This is only exploitable if the attacker has the ability to access the rollback functionality.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
8 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    Required
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High
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NVD

8.8 high