CVE-2025-29924
Published:March 19, 2025
Updated:August 06, 2026
XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform. Prior to 15.10.14, 16.4.6, and 16.10.0-rc-1, it's possible for an user to get access to private information through the REST API - but could also be through another API - when a sub wiki is using "Prevent unregistered users to view pages". The vulnerability only affects subwikis, and it only concerns specific right options such as "Prevent unregistered users to view pages". or "Prevent unregistered users to edit pages". It's possible to detect the vulnerability by enabling "Prevent unregistered users to view pages" and then trying to access a page through the REST API without using any credentials. The vulnerability has been patched in XWiki 15.10.14, 16.4.6 and 16.10.0RC1.
Affected Packages
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-security-authorization-api (JAVA):
Affected version(s) Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 16.4.6org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-security-authorization-api (JAVA):
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Update to version 15.10.14org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-security-authorization-api (JAVA):
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Update to version 16.10.0-rc-1org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-security-api (NEXUS):
Affected version(s) >=16.5.0 <16.10.0Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 16.10.0org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-security-authorization-api (NEXUS):
Affected version(s) >=13.10 <15.10.14Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 15.10.14org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-security-authorization-api (NEXUS):
Affected version(s) >=16.0.0 <16.4.6Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 16.4.6org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-security-api (NEXUS):
Affected version(s) >=6.1 <15.10.14Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 15.10.14org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-security-authorization-api (NEXUS):
Affected version(s) >=16.5.0 <16.10.0Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 16.10.0org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-security-api (NEXUS):
Affected version(s) >=16.0.0 <16.4.6Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 16.4.6Related Resources (6)
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Contact UsCVSS v4
Base Score:
8.7
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
NONE
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
7.5
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
EPSS
Base Score:
0.37