CVE-2026-40105 PUBLISHED

XWiki has Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in its page history compare functionality

Assigner: GitHub_M
Reserved: 09.04.2026 Published: 15.04.2026 Updated: 15.04.2026

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. Versions 10.4-rc-1, through 16.10.15, 17.0.0-rc-1, through 17.4.7 and 17.5.0-rc-1 through 17.10.0 contain a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability (XSS) in the comparison view between revisions of a page allows executing JavaScript code in the user's browser. If the current user is an admin, this can not only affect the current user but also the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the whole XWiki instance. If developers are unable to update immediately, they can apply the patch manually to templates/changesdoc.vm in the deployed WAR.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
CVSS Score: 6.5

Product Status

Vendor xwiki
Product xwiki-platform
Versions
  • Version >= 10.4-rc-1, < 16.10.16 is affected
  • Version >= 17.0.0-rc-1, < 17.4.8 is affected
  • Version >= 17.5.0-rc-1, < 17.10.1 is affected

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-80: Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) CWE