CVE-2022-28731 Apache JSPWiki CSRF in UserPreferences.jsp
Attackers can exploit CSRF in UserPreferences.jsp to change user emails and reset passwords, leading to account takeover.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2022-28731?
CVE-2022-28731 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache JSPWiki, published on 4 Aug 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A carefully crafted request on UserPreferences.jsp could trigger an CSRF vulnerability on Apache JSPWiki before 2.11.3, which could allow the attacker to modify the email associated with the attacked account, and then a reset password request from the login page.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-28731?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.apache.jspwiki:jspwiki-main. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.jspwiki:jspwiki-main Maven | All versions | 2.11.3 |
org.apache.jspwiki:jspwiki-main Maven | All versions | 2.11.3 |
Products include Apache Jspwiki.
How do I fix CVE-2022-28731?
Upgrade org.apache.jspwiki:jspwiki-main to 2.11.3 or later.
Is CVE-2022-28731 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-28731 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apache JSPWiki
- CVE-2026-28812 Apache JSPWiki: UserManager does not sanity-check user database at startup
- CVE-2021-44140 Arbitrary file deletion on logout
- CVE-2026-28813 Apache JSPWiki: JSPWiki vulnerable to JSON hijacking
- CVE-2022-34158 User Group Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2022-24947 Apache JSPWiki CSRF Account Takeover
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9x9j-vrhj-v364.