XWiki Vulnerability Exploited in Cryptocurrency Mining Operation

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XWiki Vulnerability Exploited in Cryptocurrency Mining Operation

Feeds.Feedburner •Ionut Arghire • October 29, 2025

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Exploits have been available publicly for over half a year, but the bug was previously targeted only for reconnaissance.

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Hackers Exploit XWiki Vulnerability for Cryptocurrency Mining Hackers have exploited a critical vulnerability in XWiki, identified as CVE-2025-24893, to hijack corporate servers for cryptocurrency mining. Active attacks have been confirmed by VulnCheck researchers, with exploits publicly available for over six months, initially used for reconnaissance purposes. 2 sources 14

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