XWiki Vulnerability Allows Unauthorized Script Execution Due to Link Mismanagement
CVE-2025-49580

8.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Xwiki
Status
Xwiki-platform
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 June 2025

What is CVE-2025-49580?

A vulnerability has been identified in XWiki where a page can gain script or programming rights when the target of a link is renamed or moved. This allows for the potential execution of scripts that should not have been authorized in the first place. Versions from 8.2 and 7.4.5 up to 17.1.0-rc-1, 16.10.4, and 16.4.7 are at risk. The issue has been resolved in later releases, ensuring better security against unauthorized script execution. For further details, you can refer to the security advisories and commit documentation that outline the specific changes made.

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Affected Version(s)

xwiki-platform >= 17.0.0-rc-1, < 17.1.0-rc-1 < 17.0.0-rc-1, 17.1.0-rc-1

xwiki-platform >= 16.5.0-rc-1, < 16.10.4 < 16.5.0-rc-1, 16.10.4

xwiki-platform >= 8.2, < 16.4.7 < 8.2, 16.4.7

References

https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisori...
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/ab209acd78...
x_refsource_MISC
https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-22836
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V4

Score:
8.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
Unknown

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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