CVE-2024-31985 XWiki Platform CSRF in the job scheduler
Attackers can force admins to schedule or unschedule jobs via CSRF, potentially disrupting operations or altering system state.
- 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-2024-31985?
CVE-2024-31985 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Xwiki Xwiki, published on 10 Apr 2024. 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
XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform. Starting in version 3.1 and prior to versions 4.10.20, 15.5.4, and 15.10-rc-1, it is possible to schedule/trigger/unschedule existing jobs by having an admin visit the Job Scheduler page through a predictable URL, for example by embedding such an URL in any content as an image. The vulnerability has been fixed in XWiki 14.10.19, 15.5.5, and 15.9. As a workaround, manually apply the patch by modifying the `Scheduler.WebHome` page.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-31985?
6 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-scheduler-ui. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-scheduler-ui Maven | From 15.0-rc-1 | 15.5.4 |
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-scheduler-ui Maven | From 15.0-rc-1 | 15.5.4 |
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-scheduler-ui Maven | From 15.6-rc-1 | 15.9 |
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-scheduler-ui Maven | From 15.6-rc-1 | 15.9 |
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-scheduler-ui Maven | From 3.1 | 14.10.19 |
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-scheduler-ui Maven | From 3.1 | 14.10.19 |
Products include Xwiki Xwiki.
How do I fix CVE-2024-31985?
Upgrade org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-scheduler-ui to a fixed version for your release line: 15.5.4, 15.9 or 14.10.19.
Is CVE-2024-31985 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-31985 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2024-55662 XWiki allows remote code execution through the extension sheet
- CVE-2024-55877 XWiki allows remote code execution from account through macro descriptions and XWiki.XWikiSyntaxMacrosList
- CVE-2024-37901 XWiki Platform vulnerable to remote code execution from account via SearchSuggestConfigSheet
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j2r6-r929-v6gf.