CVE-2022-41929 (GCVE-0-2022-41929)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-11-23 00:00 – Updated: 2025-04-22 16:01
VLAI
Title
Missing Authorization in User#setDisabledStatus in org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore
Summary
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore is missing authorization in User#setDisabledStatus, which may allow an incorrectly authorized user with only Script rights to enable or disable a user. This operation is meant to only be available for users with admin rights. This problem has been patched in XWiki 13.10.7, 14.4.2 and 14.5RC1.
Severity
4.9 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-04-22 15:41 UTC
CWE
Assigner
GitHub_M CNA
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
xwiki xwiki-platform Affected: >= 11.7RC1, < 13.10.7
Affected: >= 14.0.0, < 14.4.2
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