CVE-2025-65089 XWiki view file macro: User can view content of office file without view rights on the attachment
Attackers can view office attachment content without proper view rights due to missing authorization checks in XWiki Remote Macros.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2025-65089?
CVE-2025-65089 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in xwikisas xwiki-pro-macros, published on 19 Nov 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
XWiki Remote Macros provides XWiki rendering macros that are useful when migrating content from Confluence. Prior to version 1.27.0, a user with no view rights on a page may see the content of an office attachment displayed with the view file macro. This issue has been patched in version 1.27.0.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-65089?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including com.xwiki.pro:xwiki-pro-macros-ui. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
com.xwiki.pro:xwiki-pro-macros-ui Maven | All versions | 1.27.0 |
com.xwiki.pro:xwiki-pro-macros-ui Maven | All versions | 1.27.0 |
Products include Xwiki Pro Macros.
How do I fix CVE-2025-65089?
Upgrade com.xwiki.pro:xwiki-pro-macros-ui to 1.27.0 or later.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2025-65089 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-65089 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in xwikisas xwiki-pro-macros
- CVE-2025-55727 XWiki Remote Macros vulnerable to remote code execution from width parameter in the column macro
- CVE-2025-55728 XWiki Remote Macros vulnerable to remote code execution using the panel macro
- CVE-2024-42489 Pro Macros Remote Code Execution via Viewpdf and similar macros
- CVE-2025-65036 XWiki Remote Macros vulnerable to remote code execution using the confluence details summary macro
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8c52-x9w7-vc95.