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GHSA-35fg-hjcr-j65f

MediumCVSS 5.3 / 10
Published Feb 9, 2022·Last modified Nov 8, 2023
Affected Components(0)

No affected components available

Description

Impact

It's possible to guess if a user has an account on the wiki by using the "Forgot your password" form, even if the wiki is closed to guest users.

Patches

The problem has been patched on XWiki 12.10.9, 13.4.1 and 13.6RC1.

Workarounds

There's no easy workaround other than applying the upgrade.

References

https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-18787

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Risk Scores
Base Score
5.3

The vulnerability can be exploited over the network without needing physical access. It is easy for an attacker to exploit this vulnerability. An attacker does not need any special privileges or access rights. No user interaction is needed for the attacker to exploit this vulnerability. The impact is confined to the system where the vulnerability exists. There is a low impact on the confidentiality of the information.

Threat Intelligence
4.9

Exploitation attempts have been detected. Elevated vigilance and prompt remediation are advised.

EPSS
1.13%

The exploit probability is very low. The vulnerability is unlikely to be exploited in the next 30 days.

Exploit
Not available

We did not find any exploit available. Neither in GitHub repositories nor in the Exploit-Database.

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