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GHSA-r95w-889q-x2gx

GitHub Security Advisory

org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-notifications-ui is missing checks for notification filter preferences editions

✓ GitHub Reviewed HIGH Has CVE

Advisory Details

### Impact

It's possible for any user knowing the ID of a notification filter preference of another user, to enable/disable it or even delete it. The impact is that the target user might start loosing notifications on some pages because of this.
This vulnerability is present in XWiki since 13.2-rc-1.

### Patches

The vulnerability has been patched in XWiki 14.10.21, 15.5.5, 15.10.1, 16.0-rc-1. The patch consists in checking properly the rights of the user before performing any action on the filters.

### Workarounds

It's possible to fix manually the vulnerability by editing the document `XWiki.Notifications.Code.NotificationPreferenceService` to apply the changes performed in this commit e8acc9d8e6af7dfbfe70716ded431642ae4a6dd4.

### References

* JIRA ticket: https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20337
* Commit: e8acc9d8e6af7dfbfe70716ded431642ae4a6dd4

### For more information

If you have any questions or comments about this advisory:
* Open an issue in [Jira XWiki.org](https://jira.xwiki.org/)
* Email us at [Security Mailing List](mailto:[email protected])

### Attribution

This vulnerability has been reported on Intigriti by @floerer

Affected Packages

Maven org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-notifications-ui
Affected versions: 13.2-rc-1 (fixed in 14.10.21)
Maven org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-notifications-ui
Affected versions: 15.0-rc-1 (fixed in 15.5.5)
Maven org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-notifications-ui
Affected versions: 15.6-rc-1 (fixed in 15.10.1)

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Key Information

GHSA ID
GHSA-r95w-889q-x2gx
Published
September 18, 2024 2:26 PM
Last Modified
November 18, 2024 4:27 PM
CVSS Score
7.5 /10
Primary Ecosystem
Maven
Primary Package
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-notifications-ui
GitHub Reviewed
✓ Yes

Dataset

Last updated: July 28, 2025 6:37 AM

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