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SCA: security update for org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-notifications-ui (GHSA-r95w-889q-x2gx)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 418618

Description

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

 - XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it.
 It's possible for any user knowing the ID of a notification filter preference of another user, to
 enable/disable it or even delete it. The impact is that the target user might start loosing notifications
 on some pages because of this. This vulnerability is present in XWiki since 13.2-rc-1. This vulnerability
 has been patched in XWiki 14.10.21, 15.5.5, 15.10.1, 16.0-rc-1. The patch consists in checking properly
 the rights of the user before performing any action on the filters. Users are advised to upgrade. It's
 possible to fix manually the vulnerability by editing the document
 `XWiki.Notifications.Code.NotificationPreferenceService` to apply the changes performed in commit
 e8acc9d8e6af7dfbfe70716ded431642ae4a6dd4. (CVE-2024-46978)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-r95w-889q-x2gx

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 418618

Version: Revision 1.9

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: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.51

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-46978

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Threat Score: 5.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/18/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/18/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-46978

cwe: CWE-648