What is CVE-2022-24898?

CVE-2022-24898 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Xwiki Xwiki-commons, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2022-04-28.

How severe is CVE-2022-24898?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.

XXE in Xwiki Xwiki-commons

CVE-2022-24898

org.xwiki.commons:xwiki-commons-xml is a common module used by other XWiki top level projects. Starting in version 2.7 and prior to versions 12.10.10, 13.4.4, and 13.8-rc-1, it is possible for a script to access any file accessing to the u…

Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)

EPSS: 0.001 (31.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Xwiki Xwiki-commons — versions >= 2.7, < 12.10.10, >= 13.0, < 13.4.4, >= 13.5-rc-1, <= 13.7

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-611 — Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE)

References

github.com/xwiki/xwiki-commons/security/advisories/GHSA-m2r5-4w96-qxg5 (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
github.com/xwiki/xwiki-commons/commit/947e8921ebd95462d5a7928f397dd1b64f77c7d5 (x_refsource_MISC)
jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-18946 (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-24898?: CVE-2022-24898 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Xwiki Xwiki-commons, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2022-04-28.
How severe is CVE-2022-24898?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.