XWiki Platform: Path traversal via resources parameter in ssx and jsx endpoints when using leading slash
- Published
- Last modified
- Where the record stands: published, rejected by its publisher, or superseded by another id.What do these mean? →
- published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- Fix
- Fixed in 16.10.17, 17.4.9, 17.10.3, 18.1.0-rc-1
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: yes
- Technical impact: partial
Summary
XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform. Versions prior to 18.1.0-rc-1, 17.10.3, 17.4.9, and 16.10.17 allow access to read configuration files by using URLs such as http://localhost:8080/bin/ssx/Main/WebHome?resource=/../../WEB-INF/xwiki.cfg&minify=false, leading to Path Traversal. The vulnerability is can be exploited via resources parameter the ssx and jsx endpoints by using leading slashes. This issue has been patched in 18.1.0-rc-1, 17.10.3, 17.4.9, 16.10.17.
Timeline
- CVE published
- CISA SSVC assessment
Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial
- Record last updated
- EPSS reached 10%
FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Affected versions
- xwiki xwiki-commons
From 4.2-milestone-2 · fixed in 16.10.17; From 17.0.0-rc-1 · fixed in 17.4.9; From 17.5.0 · fixed in 17.10.3; From 18.0.0-rc-1 · fixed in 18.1.0-rc-1
- org.xwiki.commons:xwiki-commons-classloader-apiMaven
From 4.2-milestone-2 · fixed in 16.10.17
- org.xwiki.commons:xwiki-commons-classloader-apiMaven
From 17.0.0-rc-1 · fixed in 17.4.9
- org.xwiki.commons:xwiki-commons-classloader-apiMaven
From 17.5.0 · fixed in 17.10.3
- org.xwiki.commons:xwiki-commons-classloader-apiMaven
From 18.0.0-rc-1 · fixed in 18.1.0-rc-1