SCA: security update for org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-distribution-war (GHSA-8959-rfxh-r4j4)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 412559

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. A
user able to attach a file to a page can post a malformed TAR file by manipulating file modification times
headers, which when parsed by Tika, could cause a denial of service issue via CPU consumption. This
vulnerability has been patched in XWiki 14.10.18, 15.5.3 and 15.8 RC1. (CVE-2024-21651)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8959-rfxh-r4j4

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 412559

Version: Revision 1.6

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-21651

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/8/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/8/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-21651

cwe: CWE-400