Cross-site request forgery in XWiki platform - CVE-2024-31985

 

Cross-site request forgery in XWiki platform - CVE-2024-31985

Published: April 10, 2024 / Updated: May 5, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU129908
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-31985
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: XWiki
Affected software:
XWiki platform

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform unauthorized job scheduling actions.

The vulnerability exists due to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) in the job scheduler page when handling crafted requests to schedule, trigger, or unschedule existing jobs. A remote attacker can embed a predictable URL in content to perform unauthorized job scheduling actions.

User interaction is required, and the victim must visit the job scheduler page with administrative rights.


How to mitigate CVE-2024-31985

Install security update from vendor's website.

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