GHSA-v9j2-q4q5-cxh4
Suggest an improvement- Source
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v9j2-q4q5-cxh4
- Import Source
- https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2021/07/GHSA-v9j2-q4q5-cxh4/GHSA-v9j2-q4q5-cxh4.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-v9j2-q4q5-cxh4
- Aliases
- Published
- 2021-07-02T19:19:13Z
- Modified
- 2026-07-08T06:29:36Z
- Severity
-
- 5.7 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- No CSRF protection on the password change form
- Details
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Impact
It's possible for forge an URL that, when accessed by an admin, will reset the password of any user in XWiki.
Patches
The problem has been patched in XWiki 12.10.5, 13.2RC1.
Workarounds
It's possible to apply the patch manually by modifying the
register_macros.vmtemplate like in https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/0a36dbcc5421d450366580217a47cc44d32f7257.References
https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-18315
For more information
If you have any questions or comments about this advisory:
- Open an issue in Jira XWiki
- Email us at security ML
- Database specific
{ "cwe_ids": [ "CWE-352" ], "github_reviewed": true, "github_reviewed_at": "2021-07-02T16:41:31Z", "nvd_published_at": "2021-07-01T18:15:00Z", "severity": "MODERATE" }- References
Affected packages
Maven
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-administration-ui
Package
- Name
- org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-administration-ui
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- Purl
- pkg:maven/org.xwiki.platform/xwiki-platform-administration-ui
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-administration-ui
Package
- Name
- org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-administration-ui
- View open source insights on deps.dev
- Purl
- pkg:maven/org.xwiki.platform/xwiki-platform-administration-ui