CVE-2024-31986

CRITICAL
Published Apr 10, 2024 Modified Jan 21, 2025 CWE-95 CWE-352

Description

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform. Starting in version 3.1 and prior to versions 4.10.19, 15.5.4, and 15.10-rc-1, by creating a document with a special crafted documented reference and an `XWiki.SchedulerJobClass` XObject, it is possible to execute arbitrary code on the server whenever an admin visits the scheduler page or the scheduler page is referenced, e.g., via an image in a comment on a page in the wiki. The vulnerability has been fixed in XWiki 14.10.19, 15.5.5, and 15.9. As a workaround, apply the patch manually by modifying the `Scheduler.WebHome` page.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

9.0
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-95 CWE-95
CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery

Affected Products

Vendor Product
xwiki xwiki
xwiki xwiki
xwiki xwiki

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-31986? +
XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform. Starting in version 3.1 and prior to versions 4.10.19, 15.5.4, and 15.10-rc-1, by creating a document with a special crafted documented reference and an `XWiki.SchedulerJobClass` XObject, it is possible to execute arbitrary code on the server whenever an admin visits the scheduler page or the scheduler page is referenced, e.g., via an image in a comment on a page in the wiki. The vulnerability has been fixed in XWiki 14.10.19, 15.5.5, and 15.9. As a workaround, apply the patch manually by modifying the `Scheduler.WebHome` page. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.0 (CRITICAL).
How severe is CVE-2024-31986? +
CVE-2024-31986 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.0 out of 10, rated CRITICAL. This is a critical vulnerability that should be patched immediately.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-31986? +
CVE-2024-31986 affects products from xwiki, specifically: xwiki. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-31986? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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