CVE-2021-32730 json
No CSRF protection on the password change form
published 2021-07-01 5 y ago modified 2026-07-08 4 mo ago also GHSA-v9j2-q4q5-cxh4 , EUVD-2021-1492
- cvss
- 5.7
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 49%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. A cross-site request forgery vulnerability exists in versions prior to 12.10.5, and in versions 13.0 through 13.1. It's possible for forge an URL that, when accessed by an admin, will reset the password of any user in XWiki. The problem has been patched in XWiki 12.10.5 and 13.2RC1. As a workaround, it is possible to apply the patch manually by modifying the `register_macros.vm` template.
Patch / fix
- maven org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-administration-ui 12.10.5, 13.2
- xwiki xwiki 12.10.5
Exploit prediction
0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 49% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- jira.xwiki.org https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-18315 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 5.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-administration-ui | <12.10.5 >=13.0, <13.2 |
12.10.5 13.2 |
Affected products
- xwiki xwiki-platform
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery
References
-
github.com
/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/0a36dbcc5421d450366580217a47cc44d32f7257
web, patch, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-v9j2-q4q5-cxh4
web, patch, third-party-advisory
-
jira.xwiki.org
/browse/XWIKI-18315
web, exploit, issue-tracking, vendor-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-32730
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-32730
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-v9j2-q4q5-cxh4
- NVD CVE-2021-32730
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