CVE-2025-55749

XWiki is an open-source wiki software platform. From 16.7.0 to 16.10.11, 17.4.4, or 17.7.0, in an instance which is using the XWiki Jetty package (XJetty), a context is exposed to statically access any file located in the webapp/ folder. It allows accessing files which might contains credentials. Fixed in 16.10.11, 17.4.4, and 17.7.0.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/42fb063749dd88cc78196f72d7318b7179285ebd	Patch
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/99a04a0e2143583f5154a43e02174155da7e8e10	Patch
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/compare/8b68d8a70b43f25391b3ee48477d7eb71b95cf4b...99a04a0e2143583f5154a43e02174155da7e8e10	Patch
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-53gx-j3p6-2rw9	Third Party Advisory
https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-23438	Issue Tracking

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-12-01 21:15

Updated : 2026-03-02 22:02

NVD link : CVE-2025-55749

Mitre link : CVE-2025-55749

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-55749

JSON object : View

Products Affected

xwiki

xwiki

CWE

CWE-284

Improper Access Control

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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