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SCA: security update for org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-help-ui (GHSA-2r87-74cx-2p7c)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 409065

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform. Starting in version 9.7-rc-1 and prior to versions 15.10.11,
 16.4.1, and 16.5.0, any user with an account can perform arbitrary remote code execution by adding
 instances of `XWiki.WikiMacroClass` to any page. This compromises the confidentiality, integrity and
 availability of the whole XWiki installation. This vulnerability has been fixed in XWiki 15.10.11, 16.4.1
 and 16.5.0. It is possible to manually apply the patch to the page `XWiki.XWikiSyntaxMacrosList` as a
 workaround. (CVE-2024-55877)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2r87-74cx-2p7c

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 409065

Version: Revision 1.8

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.75

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-55877

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/12/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/12/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-55877