CVE-2025-65036: XWiki Remote Macros vulnerable to remote code execution using the confluence details summary macro

Published Dec 5, 2025
·
Updated

XWiki Remote Macros provides XWiki rendering macros that are useful when migrating content from Confluence. Prior to 1.27.1, the macro executes Velocity from the details pages without checking for permissions, which can lead to remote code execution. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.27.1.

Affected Software

2 affected components
xwiki/remote-macros<1.27.1
XWiki Pro Macros<1.27.1

Event History

Dec 5, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:10 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:10 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Free Weekly Intel

Don't miss critical vulnerabilities

Join thousands of security professionals who receive our weekly digest of trending CVEs, zero-days, and exploited vulnerabilities.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-65036?

CVE-2025-65036 has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-65036?

To fix CVE-2025-65036, update the XWiki Remote Macros to version 1.27.1 or later.

3

What causes CVE-2025-65036?

CVE-2025-65036 is caused by the remote macros executing Velocity without proper permission checks.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2025-65036?

Users of XWiki Remote Macros versions prior to 1.27.1 are affected by CVE-2025-65036.

5

Can CVE-2025-65036 lead to data breaches?

Yes, CVE-2025-65036 can potentially lead to unauthorized access and data breaches through remote code execution.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2026 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203