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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.8

CVE-2025-58049 json

XWiki PDF export jobs store sensitive cookies unencrypted in job statuses

published 2025-08-28 14 mo ago modified 2026-09-26 44 d ago also EUVD-2025-26129 , GHSA-9m7c-m33f-3429

cvss
5.8
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.4%
EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 32%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. In versions from 14.4.2 to before 16.4.8, 16.5.0-rc-1 to before 16.10.7, and 17.0.0-rc-1 to before 17.4.0-rc-1, the PDF export jobs store sensitive cookies unencrypted in job statuses. XWiki shouldn't store passwords in plain text, and it shouldn't be possible to gain access to plain text passwords by gaining access to, e.g., a backup of the data directory. This vulnerability has been patched in XWiki 16.4.8, 16.10.7, and 17.4.0-rc-1.

Patch / fix

  • maven org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-export-pdf-api 16.4.8, 16.10.7, 17.4.0-rc-1
  • org.xwiki.platform xwiki-platform-oldcore 16.4.8, 16.10.7, 17.4.0-rc-1
  • xwiki xwiki 16.4.8, 16.10.7, 17.4.0-rc-1

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
14 mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • jira.xwiki.org https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-23151 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 5.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
GitHub 3.1 5.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
maven org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-export-pdf-api
>=14.4.2, <16.4.8
>=16.5.0-rc-1, <16.10.7
>=17.0.0-rc-1, <17.4.0-rc-1
16.4.8
16.10.7
17.4.0-rc-1

Affected products

  • xwiki xwiki-platform

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-212 Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer
  • CWE-257 Storing Passwords in a Recoverable Format

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.

CPEs and fixed versions use Anchore's correction of NVD's data: Added CPE configurations because not yet analyzed by NVD.