Auth bypass in Xwiki

CVE-2025-23025

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. NOTE: The Realtime WYSIWYG Editor extension was **experimental**, and thus **not recommended**, in the versions affected by this vulne…

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.004 (31.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.0 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

  • Xwiki — versions 16.5.0
  • Xwiki Xwiki-platform — versions >= 13.9-rc-1, < 15.10.12, >= 16.0.0, < 16.4.1, >= 16.5.0, < 16.6.0-rc-1

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-23025?
CVE-2025-23025 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Xwiki, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 9.0/10. Published 2025-01-14.
How severe is CVE-2025-23025?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.0 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-23025 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.