Description
XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. A cross-site request forgery vulnerability exists in versions prior to 12.10.5, and in versions 13.0 through 13.1. It's possible for forge an URL that, when accessed by an admin, will reset the password of any user in XWiki. The problem has been patched in XWiki 12.10.5 and 13.2RC1. As a workaround, it is possible to apply the patch manually by modifying the `register_macros.vm` template.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-v9j2-q4q5-cxh4
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/0a36dbcc5421d450366580217a47cc44d32f7257
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-18315
Scores
CVSS v3
5.7
EPSS
0.0017
EPSS Percentile
37.9%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-352
Status
published
Products (4)
org.xwiki.platform/xwiki-platform-administration-ui
0 - 12.10.5Maven
xwiki/xwiki
13.0
xwiki/xwiki
13.1 (2 CPE variants)
xwiki/xwiki
< 12.10.5
Published
Jul 01, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026