8.8
HIGH
CVE-2021-32620
XWiki Platform Email Verification Registration Token Abuse Vulnerability
Description

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. In versions prior to 11.10.13, 12.6.7, and 12.10.2, a user disabled on a wiki using email verification for registration canouldre-activate themself by using the activation link provided for his registration. The problem has been patched in the following versions of XWiki: 11.10.13, 12.6.7, 12.10.2, 13.0. It is possible to workaround the issue by resetting the `validkey` property of the disabled XWiki users. This can be done by editing the user profile with object editor.

INFO

Published Date :

May 28, 2021, 9:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 5, 2022, 12:37 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-32620 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Xwiki xwiki
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-32620.

URL Resource
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/f9a677408ffb06f309be46ef9d8df1915d9099a4 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-76mp-659p-rw65 Third Party Advisory
https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-17942 Permissions Required Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-32620 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 05, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE NIST CWE-863
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 10, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/f9a677408ffb06f309be46ef9d8df1915d9099a4 No Types Assigned https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/f9a677408ffb06f309be46ef9d8df1915d9099a4 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-76mp-659p-rw65 No Types Assigned https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-76mp-659p-rw65 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-17942 No Types Assigned https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-17942 Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:xwiki:xwiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.6 up to (excluding) 11.10.13 *cpe:2.3:a:xwiki:xwiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 12.0 up to (excluding) 12.6.7 *cpe:2.3:a:xwiki:xwiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 12.7 up to (excluding) 12.10.2 *cpe:2.3:a:xwiki:xwiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 12.10.3 up to (excluding) 13.0
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 07, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description ### Impact A user disabled on a wiki using email verification for registration can re-activate himself by using the activation link provided for his registration. ### Patches The problem has been patched in the following versions of XWiki: 11.10.13, 12.6.7, 12.10.2, 13.0. ### Workarounds It's possible to workaround the issue by resetting the `validkey` property of the disabled XWiki users. This can be done by editing the user profile with object editor. ### References https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-17942 ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Open an issue in [Jira](http://jira.xwiki.org) * Email us at [Security mailing-list](mailto:[email protected]) XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. In versions prior to 11.10.13, 12.6.7, and 12.10.2, a user disabled on a wiki using email verification for registration canouldre-activate themself by using the activation link provided for his registration. The problem has been patched in the following versions of XWiki: 11.10.13, 12.6.7, 12.10.2, 13.0. It is possible to workaround the issue by resetting the `validkey` property of the disabled XWiki users. This can be done by editing the user profile with object editor.
    Added Reference https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/f9a677408ffb06f309be46ef9d8df1915d9099a4 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 28, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description ### Impact A user disabled on a wiki using email verification for registration can re-activate himself by using the activation link provided for his registration. ### Patches The problem has been patched in the following versions of XWiki: 11.10.13, 12.6.7, 12.10.2, 13.0. ### Workarounds It's possible to workaround the issue by resetting the `validkey` property of the disabled XWiki users. This can be done by editing the user profile with object editor. ### References https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-17942 ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Open an issue in [Jira](http://jira.xwiki.org) * Email us at [Security mailing-list](mailto:[email protected]) ### Impact A user disabled on a wiki using email verification for registration can re-activate himself by using the activation link provided for his registration. ### Patches The problem has been patched in the following versions of XWiki: 11.10.13, 12.6.7, 12.10.2, 13.0. ### Workarounds It's possible to workaround the issue by resetting the `validkey` property of the disabled XWiki users. This can be done by editing the user profile with object editor. ### References https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-17942 ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Open an issue in [Jira](http://jira.xwiki.org) * Email us at [Security mailing-list](mailto:[email protected])
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.22 }} 0.00%

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0.58682

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