9.0
CRITICAL
CVE-2024-31986
XWiki Platform Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
Description

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform. Starting in version 3.1 and prior to versions 4.10.19, 15.5.4, and 15.10-rc-1, by creating a document with a special crafted documented reference and an `XWiki.SchedulerJobClass` XObject, it is possible to execute arbitrary code on the server whenever an admin visits the scheduler page or the scheduler page is referenced, e.g., via an image in a comment on a page in the wiki. The vulnerability has been fixed in XWiki 14.10.19, 15.5.5, and 15.9. As a workaround, apply the patch manually by modifying the `Scheduler.WebHome` page.

INFO

Published Date :

April 10, 2024, 9:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 21, 2025, 3:43 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.0

Exploitability Score :

2.3
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-31986 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

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-31986 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 21, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE NIST CWE-352
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:xwiki:xwiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.1.1 up to (excluding) 14.10.19 *cpe:2.3:a:xwiki:xwiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 15.0 up to (excluding) 15.5.4 *cpe:2.3:a:xwiki:xwiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 15.6 up to (excluding) 15.9
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/8a92cb4bef7e5f244ae81eed3e64fe9be95827cf No Types Assigned https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/8a92cb4bef7e5f244ae81eed3e64fe9be95827cf Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/8a92cb4bef7e5f244ae81eed3e64fe9be95827cf No Types Assigned https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/8a92cb4bef7e5f244ae81eed3e64fe9be95827cf Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/efd3570f3e5e944ec0ad0899bf799bf9563aef87 No Types Assigned https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/efd3570f3e5e944ec0ad0899bf799bf9563aef87 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/efd3570f3e5e944ec0ad0899bf799bf9563aef87 No Types Assigned https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/efd3570f3e5e944ec0ad0899bf799bf9563aef87 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/f30d9c641750a3f034b5910c6a3a7724ae8f2269 No Types Assigned https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/f30d9c641750a3f034b5910c6a3a7724ae8f2269 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/f30d9c641750a3f034b5910c6a3a7724ae8f2269 No Types Assigned https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/f30d9c641750a3f034b5910c6a3a7724ae8f2269 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-37m4-hqxv-w26g No Types Assigned https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-37m4-hqxv-w26g Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-37m4-hqxv-w26g No Types Assigned https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-37m4-hqxv-w26g Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21416 No Types Assigned https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21416 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21416 No Types Assigned https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21416 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/8a92cb4bef7e5f244ae81eed3e64fe9be95827cf
    Added Reference https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/efd3570f3e5e944ec0ad0899bf799bf9563aef87
    Added Reference https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/f30d9c641750a3f034b5910c6a3a7724ae8f2269
    Added Reference https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-37m4-hqxv-w26g
    Added Reference https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21416
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Apr. 10, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform. Starting in version 3.1 and prior to versions 4.10.19, 15.5.4, and 15.10-rc-1, by creating a document with a special crafted documented reference and an `XWiki.SchedulerJobClass` XObject, it is possible to execute arbitrary code on the server whenever an admin visits the scheduler page or the scheduler page is referenced, e.g., via an image in a comment on a page in the wiki. The vulnerability has been fixed in XWiki 14.10.19, 15.5.5, and 15.9. As a workaround, apply the patch manually by modifying the `Scheduler.WebHome` page.
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-37m4-hqxv-w26g [No types assigned]
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/8a92cb4bef7e5f244ae81eed3e64fe9be95827cf [No types assigned]
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/efd3570f3e5e944ec0ad0899bf799bf9563aef87 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/f30d9c641750a3f034b5910c6a3a7724ae8f2269 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21416 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE GitHub, Inc. CWE-95
    Added CWE GitHub, Inc. CWE-352
    Added CVSS V3.1 GitHub, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-31986 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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