Lucene search
+L

XWiki < 13.10.5, < 14.3 Improper Authorization Vulnerability (GHSA-jgc8-gvcx-9vfx)

🗓️ 09 Sep 2022 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2022 Greenbone AGType 
openvas
 openvas
🔗 plugins.openvas.org👁 68 Views

XWiki improper authorization vulnerability < 13.10.5, < 14.

Related
Refs
Code
ReporterTitlePublishedViews
Family
circl
Circl
CVE-2022-36090
8 Sep 202218:15
–circl
cnnvd
CNNVD
XWiki Platform 安全漏洞
8 Sep 202200:00
–cnnvd
cve
CVE
CVE-2022-36090
8 Sep 202214:45
–cve
cvelist
Cvelist
CVE-2022-36090 org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore Improper Authorization check for inactive users
8 Sep 202214:45
–cvelist
euvd
EUVD
EUVD-2022-6854
3 Oct 202520:07
–euvd
github
Github Security Blog
XWiki Platform Improper Authorization check for inactive users
16 Sep 202217:40
–github
mend
Mend
CVE-2022-36090
8 Sep 202214:45
–mend
nvd
NVD
CVE-2022-36090
8 Sep 202215:15
–nvd
osv
OSV
GHSA-JGC8-GVCX-9VFX XWiki Platform Improper Authorization check for inactive users
16 Sep 202217:40
–osv
prion
Prion
Design/Logic Flaw
8 Sep 202215:15
–prion
Rows per page
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.127183");
  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:"2022-09-09 08:04:03 +0000 (Fri, 09 Sep 2022)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"8.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2022-09-13 18:20:00 +0000 (Tue, 13 Sep 2022)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2022-36090");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("XWiki < 13.10.5, < 14.3 Improper Authorization Vulnerability (GHSA-jgc8-gvcx-9vfx)");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2022 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 an improper authorization vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Inactive users are able to enable themselves using REST calls
  due to missing checks.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"XWiki prior to version 13.10.5 and 14.x prior to 14.3.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 13.10.5, 14.3 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-jgc8-gvcx-9vfx");

  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"];

if (version_in_range_exclusive(version: version, test_version_lo: "1.1", test_version_up: "13.10.5")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "13.10.5", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

if (version_in_range_exclusive(version: version, test_version_lo: "14.0", test_version_up: "14.3", lower_exclusive: TRUE)) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "14.3", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

Data

Build on a solid foundation with Vulners data

We provide the essential building blocks for cybersecurity solutions with comprehensive, structured, and constantly updated vulnerability and exploits data

Api

Power your application with Vulners API

The Vulners REST API offers reliable, high-performance access to vulnerability intelligence, with 99.9% SLA uptime and CDN-backed data delivery for seamless global access

App

Assess and manage vulnerabilities with Vulners tools

Built on top of Vulners' database and SDK, end-user solutions give security professionals and developers lightweight and powerful tools for vulnerability remediation

19 Nov 2025 00:00Current
7.9High risk
Vulners AI Score7.9
CVSS 3.18.1
EPSS0.01167
SSVC
68