XWiki 13.4.7 < 14.10.21, 15.0-rc-1 < 15.5.5, 15.6-rc-1 < 15.10.6, 16.0.0-rc-1 < 16.0.0 RCE Vulnerability (GHSA-j584-j2vj-3f93)
🗓️ 25 Jun 2024 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2024 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The vulnerability of the XWiki platform, which is related to incorrect privilege assignment, allows a perpetrator to execute arbitrary code. | 24 Jun 202400:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| XWiki Platform Code Injection Vulnerability | 20 Jun 202400:00 | – | cnnvd | |
| CVE-2024-37899 | 20 Jun 202422:13 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2024-37899 Disabling a user account changes its author, allowing RCE from user account in XWiki | 20 Jun 202422:13 | – | cvelist | |
| XWiki Platform allows remote code execution from user account | 20 Jun 202416:19 | – | github | |
| CVE-2024-37899 | 20 Jun 202423:15 | – | nvd | |
| GHSA-J584-J2VJ-3F93 XWiki Platform allows remote code execution from user account | 20 Jun 202416:19 | – | osv | |
| CVE-2024-37899 | 23 May 202509:28 | – | redhatcve | |
| CVE-2024-37899 Disabling a user account changes its author, allowing RCE from user account in XWiki | 20 Jun 202422:13 | – | vulnrichment |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:xwiki:xwiki";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.124670");
script_version("2025-11-19T05:40:23+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-11-19 05:40:23 +0000 (Wed, 19 Nov 2025)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2024-06-25 09:30:39 +0000 (Tue, 25 Jun 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"9.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2025-02-05 16:01:02 +0000 (Wed, 05 Feb 2025)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2024-37899");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_name("XWiki 13.4.7 < 14.10.21, 15.0-rc-1 < 15.5.5, 15.6-rc-1 < 15.10.6, 16.0.0-rc-1 < 16.0.0 RCE Vulnerability (GHSA-j584-j2vj-3f93)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2024 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Web application abuses");
script_dependencies("gb_xwiki_http_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("xwiki/detected");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Xwiki is prone to a remote code execution (RCE)
vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"When an admin disables a user account, the user's profile is
executed with the admin's rights. This allows a user to place malicious code in the user profile
before getting an admin to disable the user account.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"XWiki version 13.4.7 prior to 13.5, 13.10.3 prior to 14.10.21,
15.0-rc-1 prior to 15.5.5, 15.6-rc-1 prior to 15.10.6 and 16.0.0-rc-1 prior to 16.0.0.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 14.10.21, 15.5.5, 15.10.6, 16.0.0
or later.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-j584-j2vj-3f93");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21611");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if( ! port = get_app_port( cpe:CPE ) )
exit( 0 );
if ( ! infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe:CPE, port:port, exit_no_version:TRUE ) )
exit( 0 );
version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];
# nb: This is a special case because the vulnerability was introduced in versions 13.4.7 and 13.10.3, while 13.5 is unaffected because it was released prior to 13.4.7 (seems to be on the branch with 13.10.3).
if( version_in_range_exclusive( version:version, test_version_lo:"13.4.7", test_version_up:"13.5" ) || version_in_range_exclusive( version:version, test_version_lo:"13.10.3", test_version_up:"14.10.21" )) {
report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"14.10.21", install_path:location );
security_message( port:port, data:report );
exit( 0 );
}
if( version_in_range_exclusive( version:version, test_version_lo:"15.0-rc-1", test_version_up:"15.5.5" ) ) {
report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"15.5.5", install_path:location );
security_message( port:port, data:report );
exit( 0 );
}
if( version_in_range_exclusive( version:version, test_version_lo:"15.6-rc-1", test_version_up:"15.10.6" ) ) {
report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"15.10.6", install_path:location );
security_message( port:port, data:report );
exit( 0 );
}
if( version_in_range_exclusive( version:version, test_version_lo:"16.0.0-rc-1", test_version_up:"16.0.0" ) ) {
report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"16.0.0", install_path:location );
security_message( port:port, data:report );
exit( 0 );
}
exit( 99 );
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