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XWiki < 13.10.4, 14.0 < 14.2 Information Disclosure Vulnerability (GHSA-599v-w48h-rjrm)

🗓️ 13 Sep 2022 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2022 Greenbone AGType 
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XWiki < 13.10.4, 14.0 < 14.2 Information Disclosure Vulnerability (GHSA-599v-w48h-rjrm). Prone to information disclosure of personal, sensitive, and configuration data. Requires update to version 13.10.4, 14.2 or later

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# 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.127186");
  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:"2022-09-13 12:10:03 +0000 (Tue, 13 Sep 2022)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.8");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2022-09-13 17:59:00 +0000 (Tue, 13 Sep 2022)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2022-36091");

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

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

  script_name("XWiki < 13.10.4, 14.0 < 14.2 Information Disclosure Vulnerability (GHSA-599v-w48h-rjrm)");

  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 information disclosure vulnerability.");

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

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Through the suggestion feature, string and list properties of
  objects the user shouldn't have access to can be accessed. This includes private personal
  information like email addresses and salted password hashes of registered users but also other
  information stored in properties of objects. Sensitive configuration fields like passwords for
  LDAP or SMTP servers could be accessed. By exploiting an additional vulnerability, this issue can
  even be exploited on private wikis at least for string properties.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"XWiki prior to version 13.10.4 and version 14.x prior to
  14.2.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 13.10.4, 14.2 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-599v-w48h-rjrm");

  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_is_less(version: version, test_version: "13.10.4")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "13.10.4", 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: "14.2")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "14.2", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

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