Description
A carefully crafted plugin link invocation could trigger an XSS vulnerability on Apache JSPWiki 2.9.0 to 2.11.0.M3, which could lead to session hijacking. Initial reporting indicated ReferredPagesPlugin, but further analysis showed that multiple plugins were vulnerable.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache JSPWiki | Apache JSPWiki 2.9.0 to 2.11.0.M3 | — |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
GitHub 2 repositories
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shoucheng3/apache__jspwiki_CVE-2019-10078_2_11_0_M4_fixed ★ 0 · Sep 6, 2025
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shoucheng3/apache__jspwiki_CVE-2019-10078_2-11-0-M3 ★ 0 · Aug 19, 2025
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.apache.jspwiki:jspwiki-main | >= 2.9.0, < 2.11.0.M4 | 2.11.0.M4 | GHSA-hp5r-mhgp-56c9 |
| Maven | org.apache.jspwiki:jspwiki-war | >= 2.9.0, < 2.11.0.M4 | 2.11.0.M4 | GHSA-hp5r-mhgp-56c9 |
References
- [jspwiki-dev] 20190519 [CVE-2019-10078] Apache JSPWiki Cross-site scripting vulnerability on Apache JSPWiki mailing-list
- [jspwiki-commits] 20190519 [jspwiki-site] branch jbake updated: added CVE-2019-10076, CVE-2019-10077 and CVE-2019-10078 vulnerability disclosures mailing-list
- [oss-security] 20190519 [CVE-2019-10078] Apache JSPWiki Cross-site scripting vulnerability mailing-list
- https://jspwiki-wiki.apache.org/Wiki.jsp?page=CVE-2019-10078
- [jspwiki-dev] 20190521 Re: [CVE-2019-10078] Apache JSPWiki Cross-site scripting vulnerability on Apache JSPWiki mailing-list
- 108437 vdb-entry