GHSA-m63c-3rmg-r2cf

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Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m63c-3rmg-r2cf
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2025/09/GHSA-m63c-3rmg-r2cf/GHSA-m63c-3rmg-r2cf.json
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https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-m63c-3rmg-r2cf
Aliases
Published
2025-09-03T17:45:11Z
Modified
2025-09-10T21:14:00Z
Severity
  • 9.3 (Critical) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
XWiki configuration files can be accessed through jsx and sx endpoints
Details

Impact

It's possible to get access and read configuration files by using URLs such as http://localhost:8080/bin/ssx/Main/WebHome?resource=../../WEB-INF/xwiki.cfg&minify=false.

This can apparently be reproduced on Tomcat instances.

Patches

This has been patched in 17.4.0-rc-1, 16.10.7.

Workarounds

There is no known workaround, other than upgrading XWiki.

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Attribution

The vulnerability was reported by Gregor Neumann.

Database specific
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    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-23"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2025-09-03T17:45:11Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2025-09-03T21:15:32Z",
    "severity": "CRITICAL"
}
References

Affected packages

Maven / org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-skin-skinx

Package

Name
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-skin-skinx
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Purl
pkg:maven/org.xwiki.platform/xwiki-platform-skin-skinx

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
4.2-milestone-2
Fixed
16.10.7

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2025/09/GHSA-m63c-3rmg-r2cf/GHSA-m63c-3rmg-r2cf.json"