Missing Authorization in XWiki platform - CVE-2022-23617
Published: February 9, 2022 / Updated: May 5, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU130034
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-23617
CWE-ID: CWE-862
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to disclose sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization in page template handling when creating a new page from an existing page used as a template. A remote user can use a page as a template to copy its content into a new page to disclose sensitive information.
Exploitation requires edit rights.
Affected software
XWiki platform
How to mitigate CVE-2022-23617
Install security update from vendor's website.
XWiki platform - addressed in versions 12.10.6, 13.2