CVE-2024-30263

The PDF Viewer macro can be used to view PDF attachments with restricted access

Description

macro-pdfviewer is a PDF Viewer Macro for XWiki using Mozilla pdf.js. Users with edit rights can access restricted PDF attachments using the PDF Viewer macro, just by passing the attachment URL as the value of the ``file`` parameter. Users with view rights can access restricted PDF attachments if they are shown on public pages where the PDF Viewer macro is called using the attachment URL instead of its reference. This vulnerability has been patched in version 2.5.1.

Category

7.7
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.07%
Affected: xwikisas macro-pdfviewer
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/xwikisas/macro-pdfviewer/security/advisories/GHSA-93qq-2h34-g29f
https://github.com/xwikisas/macro-pdfviewer/issues/49

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-30263?
CVE-2024-30263 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-30263?
To fix CVE-2024-30263, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-30263 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-30263 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-30263?
CVE-2024-30263 affects xwikisas macro-pdfviewer.
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