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Xwiki CVE-2025-58049

MEDIUM
Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer (CWE-212)
2025-08-28 security-advisories@github.com
5.8
CVSS 3.1 · GitHub Advisory
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GitHub Advisory PRIMARY
5.8 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

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CVSS VectorGitHub Advisory

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

4
Analysis Generated
Mar 28, 2026 - 19:09 vuln.today
Patch released
Mar 28, 2026 - 19:09 nvd
Patch available
PoC Detected
Sep 02, 2025 - 17:34 vuln.today
Public exploit code
CVE Published
Aug 28, 2025 - 18:15 nvd
MEDIUM 5.8

DescriptionGitHub Advisory

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. In versions from 14.4.2 to before 16.4.8, 16.5.0-rc-1 to before 16.10.7, and 17.0.0-rc-1 to before 17.4.0-rc-1, the PDF export jobs store sensitive cookies unencrypted in job statuses. XWiki shouldn't store passwords in plain text, and it shouldn't be possible to gain access to plain text passwords by gaining access to, e.g., a backup of the data directory. This vulnerability has been patched in XWiki 16.4.8, 16.10.7, and 17.4.0-rc-1.

AnalysisAI

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable. Public exploit code available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-212. XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. In versions from 14.4.2 to before 16.4.8, 16.5.0-rc-1 to before 16.10.7, and 17.0.0-rc-1 to before 17.4.0-rc-1, the PDF export jobs store sensitive cookies unencrypted in job statuses. XWiki shouldn't store passwords in plain text, and it shouldn't be possible to gain access to plain text passwords by gaining access to, e.g., a backup of the data directory. This vulnerability has been patched in XWiki 16.4.8, 16.10.7, and 17.4.0-rc-1. Affected products include: Xwiki. Version information: before 16.4.8.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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CVE-2025-58049 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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