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GHSA-76mp-659p-rw65

GitHub Security Advisory

XWiki users registered with email verification can self re-activate their disabled accounts

✓ GitHub Reviewed HIGH Has CVE

Advisory Details

### Impact
A user disabled on a wiki using email verification for registration can re-activate himself by using the activation link provided for his registration.

### Patches
The problem has been patched in the following versions of XWiki: 11.10.13, 12.6.7, 12.10.2, 13.0.

### Workarounds
It's possible to workaround the issue by resetting the `validkey` property of the disabled XWiki users. This can be done by editing the user profile with object editor.

### References
https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-17942

### For more information
If you have any questions or comments about this advisory:
* Open an issue in [Jira](http://jira.xwiki.org)
* Email us at [Security mailing-list](mailto:[email protected])

Affected Packages

Maven org.xwiki.commons:xwiki-commons-core
Affected versions: 11.6 (fixed in 11.10.13)
Maven org.xwiki.commons:xwiki-commons-core
Affected versions: 12.0 (fixed in 12.6.7)
Maven org.xwiki.commons:xwiki-commons-core
Affected versions: 12.10.0 (fixed in 12.10.2)

Related CVEs

Key Information

GHSA ID
GHSA-76mp-659p-rw65
Published
May 18, 2021 6:36 PM
Last Modified
January 22, 2025 5:40 PM
CVSS Score
7.5 /10
Primary Ecosystem
Maven
Primary Package
org.xwiki.commons:xwiki-commons-core
GitHub Reviewed
✓ Yes

Dataset

Last updated: September 23, 2025 6:31 AM

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