xwiki-contrib jira up to 8.5.5 User Profile xml external entity reference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in xwiki-contrib jira up to 8.5.5. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component User Profile Handler. The manipulation results in xml external entity reference. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-31487. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in xwiki-contrib jira up to 8.5.5. It has been classified as critical. Affected is some unknown functionality of the component User Profile Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a xml external entity reference vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-611. The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The XWiki JIRA extension provides various integration points between XWiki and JIRA (macros, UI, CKEditor plugin). If the JIRA macro is installed, any logged in XWiki user could edit his/her user profile wiki page and use that JIRA macro, specifying a fake JIRA URL that returns an XML specifying a DOCTYPE pointing to a local file on the XWiki server host and displaying that file's content in one of the returned JIRA fields (such as the summary or description for example). The vulnerability has been patched in the JIRA Extension v8.6.5.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-31487 since 03/28/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 8.5.6 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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CNA Base Score: 7.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Xml external entity reference
CWE: CWE-611 / CWE-610
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: jira 8.5.6

Timelineinfo

03/28/2025 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-31487 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-31487
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-303270

Entryinfo

Created: 04/03/2025 21:09
Changes: 04/03/2025 21:09 (65)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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