CVE-2022-41929 json
Missing Authorization in User#setDisabledStatus in org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore
published 2022-11-21 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-2gj2-vj98-j2qq , EUVD-2022-7198
- cvss
- 4.9
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 56%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore is missing authorization in User#setDisabledStatus, which may allow an incorrectly authorized user with only Script rights to enable or disable a user. This operation is meant to only be available for users with admin rights. This problem has been patched in XWiki 13.10.7, 14.4.2 and 14.5RC1.
Patch / fix
- maven org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore 13.10.7, 14.4.2
- xwiki xwiki 13.10.7, 14.4.2
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 18 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- jira.xwiki.org https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-19804 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 4.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 4.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore | >=11.7RC1, <13.10.7 >=14.0.0, <14.4.2 |
13.10.7 14.4.2 |
Affected products
- xwiki xwiki-platform
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-862 Missing Authorization
References
-
github.com
/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/0b732f2ef0224e2aaf10e2e1ef48dbd3fb6e10cd
web, patch, third-party-advisory
-
jira.xwiki.org
/browse/XWIKI-19804
web, exploit, issue-tracking, patch, vendor-advisory
-
github.com
/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-2gj2-vj98-j2qq
web, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-41929
advisory
-
github.com
/xwiki/xwiki-platform
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-41929
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-2gj2-vj98-j2qq
- NVD CVE-2022-41929
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