CVE 9.3 CRITICAL

XWiki Platform: Path traversal via resources parameter in ssx and jsx endpoints when using leading slash_CVE-2026-23734

9.3 / 10
CRITICAL
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Description

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform. Versions prior to 18.1.0-rc-1, 17.10.3, 17.4.9, and 16.10.17 allow access to read configuration files by using URLs such as http://localhost:8080/bin/ssx/Main/WebHome?resource=/../../WEB-INF/xwiki.cfg&minify=false, leading to Path Traversal. The vulnerability is can be exploited via resources parameter the ssx and jsx endpoints by using leading slashes. This issue has been patched in 18.1.0-rc-1, 17.10.3, 17.4.9, 16.10.17.

AI Analysis

Path Traversal vulnerability in XWiki Platform via resources parameter in ssx and jsx endpoints

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-23734
Source GitHub_M
Published May 20, 2026 at 18:39

Affected Product

Vendor xwiki
Product xwiki-commons
Version < 16.10.17
Affected Versions xwiki xwiki-commons < 16.10.17
xwiki xwiki-commons >= 17.0.0-rc-1, < 17.4.9
xwiki xwiki-commons >= 17.5.0, < 17.10.3
xwiki xwiki-commons >= 18.0.0-rc-1, < 18.1.0-rc-1

CWE Classification

AI Assessment

AI Score 9.3 / 10
AI Severity Critical
Vendor XWiki
Product XWiki Platform
Version < 16.10.17, < 17.4.9, < 17.10.3, < 18.1.0-rc-1

References

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