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Vulnerability details: VCID-j7hm-1eg7-53e2
Vulnerability ID VCID-j7hm-1eg7-53e2
Aliases CVE-2024-31982
GHSA-2858-8cfx-69m9
Summary XWiki Platform: Remote code execution as guest via DatabaseSearch XWiki's database search allows remote code execution through the search text. This allows remote code execution for any visitor of a public wiki or user of a closed wiki as the database search is by default accessible for all users. This impacts the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the whole XWiki installation.
Status Published
Exploitability None
Weighted Severity None
Risk None
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (4)
CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
CWE-95 Improper Neutralization of Directives in Dynamically Evaluated Code ('Eval Injection')
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
System Score Found at
epss 0.94255 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-31982
cvssv3.1_qr CRITICAL https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2858-8cfx-69m9
cvssv3.1_qr CRITICAL https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-2858-8cfx-69m9
Reference id Reference type URL
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-31982
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/3c9e4bb04286de94ad24854026a09fa967538e31
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/459e968be8740c8abc2a168196ce21e5ba93cfb8
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/95bdd6cc6298acdf7f8f21298d40eeb8390a8565
https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21472
https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/xwiki-rce-cve-2024-31982
CVE-2024-31982 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-31982
CVE-2024-31982-DETECT-XWIKI-VULNERABILITY https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2024-31982-detect-xwiki-vulnerability
CVE-2024-31982-XWIKI-MITIGATION-VULNERABILITY https://www.vicarius.io/vsociety/posts/cve-2024-31982-xwiki-mitigation-vulnerability
GHSA-2858-8cfx-69m9 https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-2858-8cfx-69m9
GHSA-2858-8cfx-69m9 https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-2858-8cfx-69m9
No exploits are available.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.99935
EPSS Score 0.94255
Published At May 30, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-05-30T21:03:49.696699+00:00 GitLab Importer Import https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/maven/org.xwiki.platform/xwiki-platform-search-ui/CVE-2024-31982.yml 38.6.0