CVE-2025-49586 json
XWiki allows remote code execution through preview of XClass changes in AWM editor
published last yr. modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2025-18297 , GHSA-jp4x-w9cj-97q7
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 56%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
XWiki is an open-source wiki software platform. Any XWiki user with edit right on at least one App Within Minutes application (the default for all users XWiki) can obtain programming right/perform remote code execution by editing the application. This vulnerability has been fixed in XWiki 17.0.0, 16.4.7, and 16.10.3.
Patch / fix
- maven org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore 16.4.7, 16.10.3, 17.0.0
- org.xwiki.platform xwiki-platform-oldcore 16.4.7, 16.10.3, 17.0.0
- xwiki xwiki 16.4.7, 16.10.3, 17.0.0
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- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- last yr.
Exploit prediction
0.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- jira.xwiki.org https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-22719 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 8.7 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| CNA | 4.0 | 8.7 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore | >=7.2-milestone-2, <16.4.7 >=16.5.0-rc-1, <16.10.3 >=17.0.0-rc-1, <17.0.0 |
16.4.7 16.10.3 17.0.0 |
Affected products
- xwiki xwiki-platform
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
References
-
github.com
/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/ef978315649cf83eae396021bb33603a1a5f7e42
web, patch
-
jira.xwiki.org
/browse/XWIKI-22719
web, exploit, issue-tracking, vendor-advisory
-
github.com
/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-jp4x-w9cj-97q7
web, vendor-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-49586
advisory
-
github.com
/xwiki/xwiki-platform
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2025-49586
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-jp4x-w9cj-97q7
- NVD CVE-2025-49586
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