Remote Code Execution Flaw in XWiki Remote Macros by XWiki
CVE-2025-55729

10CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Xwikisas

Status
Xwiki-pro-macros
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 September 2025

What is CVE-2025-55729?

The XWiki Remote Macros component has a significant vulnerability due to missing escaping in the ConfluenceLayoutSection macro. This flaw allows any user capable of editing pages to execute arbitrary code via XWiki syntax injection. Consequently, an attacker can exploit this vulnerability to potentially gain unauthorized access or compromise the system. Users are urged to upgrade to version 1.26.5 or later to mitigate this risk.

Affected Version(s)

xwiki-pro-macros >= 1.0, < 1.26.5

References

https://github.com/xwikisas/xwiki-pro-macros/security/adv...
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https://github.com/xwikisas/xwiki-pro-macros/commit/06e6c...
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https://github.com/xwikisas/xwiki-pro-macros/blob/93ac1a3...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
10
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2025-55729 : Remote Code Execution Flaw in XWiki Remote Macros by XWiki