# CVE-2025-24893: XWiki-Platform - RCE

> Live exploitation tracking for CVE-2025-24893 by the CrowdSec Live Exploit Tracker, built from real-world attack data crowdsourced from CrowdSec's global network.

Page: https://tracker.crowdsec.net/cves/CVE-2025-24893

## Key facts

- **Exploitation phase:** Background Noise. Continuous low-level scanning or exploitation attempts are observed, mostly opportunistic and automated.
- **CVSS score:** 9.8
- **Public exploit available:** Yes
- **Affected products:** XWiki-Platform
- **Weaknesses:** CWE-95 (Improper Neutralization of Directives in Dynamically Evaluated Code ('Eval Injection'))
- **Tags:** wiki

## Description

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. Any guest can perform arbitrary remote code execution through a request to `SolrSearch`.

## CrowdSec analysis

[CVE-2025-24893](https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/CVE-2025-24893) is a critical vulnerability in XWiki Platform that permits unauthenticated remote code execution via specially crafted requests to the search functionality.

CrowdSec has been tracking this vulnerability and its exploits since 25th of March 2025.

CrowdSec network data shows that most actors exploiting CVE-2025-24893 rely on broad, untargeted scans with minimal filtering. The activity is largely automated and opportunistic in nature.
Additionally, according to week-over-week analysis by CrowdSec, exploitation of CVE-2025-24893 is surging. Attack volumes are spiking well above historical norms, indicating widespread and escalating interest from threat actors. CVE-2025-24893 is currently experiencing high visibility and active exploitation across the internet.

Exploitation attempts are typically observed against URLs containing `/bin/get/main/solrsearch`.

## Timeline

- 2025-02-20: CVE Published. CVE-2025-24893 is published to NVD.
- 2025-03-25: Rule Released. CrowdSec releases a rule to detect CVE-2025-24893 exploitation attempts against the CrowdSec Network.
- 2025-03-25: CrowdSec First Seen. CrowdSec observes in-the-wild exploitation of CVE-2025-24893 for the first time.
- 2025-10-30: CISA KEV. CVE-2025-24893 is added to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog by CISA.
- 2025-11-20: CISA Remediation Deadline. Expiration of the CISA remediation deadline as described in [BOD 22-01](https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-22-01-reducing-significant-risk-known-exploited-vulnerabilities).

## References

- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-rr6p-3pfg-562j
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/67021db9b8ed26c2236a653269302a86bf01ef40
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/blob/568447cad5172d97d6bbcfda9f6183689c2cf086/xwiki-platform-core/xwiki-platform-search/xwiki-platform-search-solr/xwiki-platform-search-solr-ui/src/main/resources/Main/SolrSearchMacros.xml#L955
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/blob/67021db9b8ed26c2236a653269302a86bf01ef40/xwiki-platform-core/xwiki-platform-web/xwiki-platform-web-templates/src/main/resources/templates/macros.vm#L2824
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-22149
- https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2025/CVE-2025-24893.yaml

## Live exploitation data

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