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Status published
Medium
CVE-2022-41929
Missing Authorization in User#setDisabledStatus in org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore
Vulnerability Description
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore is missing authorization in User#setDisabledStatus, which may allow an incorrectly authorized user with only Script rights to enable or disable a user. This operation is meant to only be available for users with admin rights. This problem has been patched in XWiki 13.10.7, 14.4.2 and 14.5RC1.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Affected Vendor
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Vulnerable Versions:
>= 11.7RC1, < 13.10.7, >= 14.0.0, < 14.4.2
Timeline
Official Publish:
November 23rd, 2022
Last Modified:
April 22nd, 2025
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N