Exposure of Private Information ('Privacy Violation') in XWiki platform - CVE-2022-24819

 

Exposure of Private Information ('Privacy Violation') in XWiki platform - CVE-2022-24819

Published: April 8, 2022 / Updated: May 5, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU130028
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24819
CWE-ID: CWE-359
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to disclose information about wiki users.

The vulnerability exists due to exposure of private personal information to an unauthorized actor in uorgsuggest.vm when handling requests for user-related document suggestions. A remote attacker can request the vulnerable endpoint to disclose information about wiki users.

A guest user without the right to view wiki pages can still list documents related to users of the wiki.


Affected software

XWiki platform

How to mitigate CVE-2022-24819

Install security update from vendor's website.

XWiki platform - addressed in versions 12.10.11, 13.4.4, 13.9

External References

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