CVE-2023-37465
org.xwiki.contrib:discussions-server has Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) issue that makes it possible to delete messages
Impact
It's possible to forge a request to delete a message.
Patches
The problem has been patched in version 2.0-rc-1 of Discussion Extension.
Workarounds
There's no easy workaround except upgrading.
References
https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/DISCUSSION-22
For more information
If you have any questions or comments about this advisory:
- Open an issue in Jira XWiki
- Email us at security mailing-list
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
What each source reports
GitHub Advisories Score usedGHSA-4j38-rw27-97gx
org.xwiki.contrib:discussions-server has Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) issue that makes it possible to delete messages
Impact
It's possible to forge a request to delete a message.
Patches
The problem has been patched in version 2.0-rc-1 of Discussion Extension.
Workarounds
There's no easy workaround except upgrading.
References
https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/DISCUSSION-22
For more information
If you have any questions or comments about this advisory:
- Open an issue in Jira XWiki
- Email us at security mailing-list
- Record
GHSA-4j38-rw27-97gx- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-4j38-rw27-97gx
org.xwiki.contrib:discussions-server has Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) issue that makes it possible to delete messages
Impact
It's possible to forge a request to delete a message.
Patches
The problem has been patched in version 2.0-rc-1 of Discussion Extension.
Workarounds
There's no easy workaround except upgrading.
References
https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/DISCUSSION-22
For more information
If you have any questions or comments about this advisory:
- Open an issue in Jira XWiki
- Email us at security mailing-list
- Record
GHSA-4j38-rw27-97gx- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
org.xwiki.contrib:discussions-serverMaven |
before 2.0-rc-1 | 2.0-rc-1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | GitHub Advisories, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-37465 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in org.xwiki.contrib:discussions-server, published July 27, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. Fixed in org.xwiki.contrib:discussions-server 2.0-rc-1.