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CVE-2022-41936

Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor in xwiki-platform-rest-server

5.3 MediumFix available

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. The modifications rest endpoint does not filter out entries according to the user's rights. Therefore, information hidden from unauthorized users are exposed though the modifications rest endpoint (comments and page names etc). Users should upgrade to XWiki 14.6+, 14.4.3+, or 13.10.8+. Older versions have not been patched. There are no known workarounds.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.81%Down 0.1 points since Nov 22, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 5.3

Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor in xwiki-platform-rest-server

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. The modifications rest endpoint does not filter out entries according to the user's rights. Therefore, information hidden from unauthorized users are exposed though the modifications rest endpoint (comments and page names etc). Users should upgrade to XWiki 14.6+, 14.4.3+, or 13.10.8+. Older versions have not been patched. There are no known workarounds.

Record
CVE-2022-41936
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-359
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-7397 5.3

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. The modifications rest endpoint does not filter out entries according to the user's rights. Therefore, information hidden from unauthorized users are exposed though the modifications rest endpoint (comments and page names etc). Users should upgrade to XWiki 14.6+, 14.4.3+, or 13.10.8+. Older versions have not been patched. There are no known workarounds.

Record
EUVD-2022-7397
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p88w-fhxw-xvcc 5.3

Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor in org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-rest-server

Impact

The modifications rest endpoint does not filter out entries according to the user's rights. Therefore, information hidden from unauthorized users are exposed though the modifications rest endpoint (e.g., comments, page names...).

Patches

Users should upgrade to XWiki 14.6+, 14.4.3+, or13.10.8+. Older versions have not been patched.

Workarounds

No known workaround.

References

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Record
GHSA-p88w-fhxw-xvcc
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-359
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 5.3

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. The modifications rest endpoint does not filter out entries according to the user's rights. Therefore, information hidden from unauthorized users are exposed though the modifications rest endpoint (comments and page names etc). Users should upgrade to XWiki 14.6+, 14.4.3+, or 13.10.8+. Older versions have not been patched. There are no known workarounds.

Record
CVE-2022-41936
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 3.1
7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-359
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 5.3

Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor in xwiki-platform-rest-server

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. The modifications rest endpoint does not filter out entries according to the user's rights. Therefore, information hidden from unauthorized users are exposed though the modifications rest endpoint (comments and page names etc). Users should upgrade to XWiki 14.6+, 14.4.3+, or 13.10.8+. Older versions have not been patched. There are no known workarounds.

Record
CVE-2022-41936
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-359
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-p88w-fhxw-xvcc 5.3

Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor in org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-rest-server

Impact

The modifications rest endpoint does not filter out entries according to the user's rights. Therefore, information hidden from unauthorized users are exposed though the modifications rest endpoint (e.g., comments, page names...).

Patches

Users should upgrade to XWiki 14.6+, 14.4.3+, or13.10.8+. Older versions have not been patched.

Workarounds

No known workaround.

References

For more information

If you have any questions or comments about this advisory:

Record
GHSA-p88w-fhxw-xvcc
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-359
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-rest-server
Maven
 8.1 up to 13.10.8
13.10.8
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-rest-server
Maven
 14.0.0 up to 14.4.3
14.4.3
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-rest-server
Maven
 14.5.0 up to 14.6
14.6

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
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In short

CVE-2022-41936 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Xwiki, published November 21, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.81%, the 57th percentile. Fixed in org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-rest-server 13.10.8.

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