{"id":"CVE-2022-23621","aliases":["GHSA-2jhm-qp48-hv5j"],"url":"https://o3.security/vulnerability/CVE-2022-23621","summary":"Missing authorization in xwiki-platform","details":"### Impact\n\nAny user with SCRIPT right (EDIT right before XWiki 7.4) can read any file located in the XWiki WAR (for example xwiki.cfg and xwiki.properties) through XWiki#invokeServletAndReturnAsString:\n\n```\n$xwiki.invokeServletAndReturnAsString(\"/WEB-INF/xwiki.cfg\")\n```\n\n### Patches\n\nIt has been patched in XWiki versions 12.10.9, 13.4.3 and 13.7-rc-1.\n\n### Workarounds\n\nThe only workaround is to give SCRIPT right only to trusted users.\n\n### References\n\nhttps://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-18870\n\n### For more information\nIf you have any questions or comments about this advisory:\n* Open an issue in [Jira XWiki](https://jira.xwiki.org)\n* Email us at [our security mailing list](mailto:security@xwiki.org)","published":"2022-02-09T21:25:11Z","modified":"2026-08-12T13:00:02.054893Z","cvss":{"score":5.5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H"},"epss":null,"cisaKev":null,"exploitsKnown":0,"affectedPackages":[{"ecosystem":"Maven","name":"org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore","fixedVersion":"13.7-rc-1"},{"ecosystem":"Maven","name":"org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore","fixedVersion":"13.4.3"},{"ecosystem":"Maven","name":"org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore","fixedVersion":"12.10.9"}],"fix":{"url":"https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/df8bd49b5a4d87a427002c6535fb5b1746ff117a","label":"xwiki/xwiki-platform@df8bd49"},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-18870"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/23xxx/CVE-2022-23621.json"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-2jhm-qp48-hv5j"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-23621"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/df8bd49b5a4d87a427002c6535fb5b1746ff117a"},{"type":"PACKAGE","url":"https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform"}],"provenance":{"sources":["OSV.dev","FIRST.org (EPSS)"],"lastVerified":"2026-08-12T13:00:02.054893Z"}}