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CVE-2022-23615

Partial authorization bypass on document save in xwiki-platform

5.4 MediumFix available

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. In affected versions any user with SCRIPT right can save a document with the right of the current user which allow accessing API requiring programming right if the current user has programming right. This has been patched in XWiki 13.0. Users are advised to update to resolve this issue. The only known workaround is to limit SCRIPT access.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.68%Down 0.2 points since Feb 10, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 5.4

Partial authorization bypass on document save in xwiki-platform

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. In affected versions any user with SCRIPT right can save a document with the right of the current user which allow accessing API requiring programming right if the current user has programming right. This has been patched in XWiki 13.0. Users are advised to update to resolve this issue. The only known workaround is to limit SCRIPT access.

Record
CVE-2022-23615
CVSS 3.1
5.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-863
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-0969 5.4

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. In affected versions any user with SCRIPT right can save a document with the right of the current user which allow accessing API requiring programming right if the current user has programming right. This has been patched in XWiki 13.0. Users are advised to update to resolve this issue. The only known workaround is to limit SCRIPT access.

Record
EUVD-2022-0969
CVSS 3.1
5.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f4cj-3q3h-884r 5.4

Partial authorization bypass on document save in xwiki-platform

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. Any user with SCRIPT right (EDIT right before XWiki 7.4) can save a document with the right of the current user which allow accessing API requiring programming right if the current user has programming right. It has been patched in XWiki 13.0. The only workaround is to give SCRIPT right only to trusted users.

Record
GHSA-f4cj-3q3h-884r
CVSS 3.1
5.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-863
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 5.4

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. In affected versions any user with SCRIPT right can save a document with the right of the current user which allow accessing API requiring programming right if the current user has programming right. This has been patched in XWiki 13.0. Users are advised to update to resolve this issue. The only known workaround is to limit SCRIPT access.

Record
CVE-2022-23615
CVSS 3.1
5.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0
5.5 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-863
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 5.4

Partial authorization bypass on document save in xwiki-platform

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. In affected versions any user with SCRIPT right can save a document with the right of the current user which allow accessing API requiring programming right if the current user has programming right. This has been patched in XWiki 13.0. Users are advised to update to resolve this issue. The only known workaround is to limit SCRIPT access.

Record
CVE-2022-23615
CVSS 3.1
5.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-863
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-f4cj-3q3h-884r 5.4

Partial authorization bypass on document save in xwiki-platform

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. Any user with SCRIPT right (EDIT right before XWiki 7.4) can save a document with the right of the current user which allow accessing API requiring programming right if the current user has programming right. It has been patched in XWiki 13.0. The only workaround is to give SCRIPT right only to trusted users.

Record
GHSA-f4cj-3q3h-884r
CVSS 3.1
5.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-863
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore
Maven
1.0 up to 13.0
13.0

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2022-23615 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Xwiki, published February 9, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.68%, the 52nd percentile. Fixed in org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore 13.0.

References

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