Description
XWiki is an open-source wiki software platform. From 16.7.0 to 16.10.11, 17.4.4, or 17.7.0, in an instance which is using the XWiki Jetty package (XJetty), a context is exposed to statically access any file located in the webapp/ folder. It allows accessing files which might contains credentials. Fixed in 16.10.11, 17.4.4, and 17.7.0.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| xwiki | xwiki-platform | >= 16.7.0, < 16.10.11, >= 17.0.0-rc1, < 17.4.4, >= 17.5.0, < 17.7.0 | — |
Automated scanner template
A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.
- XWiki - Information Disclosure http/cves/2025/CVE-2025-55749.yaml
Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-tool-jetty-resources | >= 16.7.0, < 16.10.11 | 16.10.11 | GHSA-53gx-j3p6-2rw9 |
| Maven | org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-tool-jetty-resources | >= 17.0.0-rc-1, < 17.4.4 | 17.4.4 | GHSA-53gx-j3p6-2rw9 |
| Maven | org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-tool-jetty-resources | >= 17.5.0, < 17.7.0 | 17.7.0 | GHSA-53gx-j3p6-2rw9 |
Advisories 1
- WID-SEC-2025-2701 xwiki (XJetty): Schwachstelle ermöglicht Offenlegung von Informationen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Dec 1, 2025
References
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-53gx-j3p6-2rw9
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/42fb063749dd88cc78196f72d7318b7179285ebd
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/99a04a0e2143583f5154a43e02174155da7e8e10
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/compare/8b68d8a70b43f25391b3ee48477d7eb71b95cf4b...99a04a0e2143583f5154a43e02174155da7e8e10
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-23438