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CVE-2024-21648

8.0 · HIGH

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it.

Published Jan 9, 2024CWE-274EPSS 0.51%

Overview

CVE-2024-21648 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 9, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. The rollback action is missing a right protection, a user can rollback to a previous version of the page to gain rights they don't have anymore. The problem has been patched in XWiki 14.10.17, 15.5.3 and 15.8-rc-1 by ensuring that the rights are checked before performing the rollback.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

GitHubgithub.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/4de72875ca49602796165412741033bfdbf1e680GitHubgithub.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-xh35-w7wg-95v3Refjira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21257GitHubgithub.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/4de72875ca49602796165412741033bfdbf1e680GitHubgithub.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-xh35-w7wg-95v3Refjira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21257

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-21648?

CVE-2024-21648 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 9, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-21648?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-21648?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-21648?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2024-21648 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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