CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-29512
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-04-19
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 9.9 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-74
Description
XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. Any user with edit rights on a page (e.g., it's own user page), can execute arbitrary Groovy, Python or Velocity code in XWiki leading to full access to the XWiki installation. The root cause is improper escaping of the information loaded from attachments in `imported.vm`, `importinline.vm`, and `packagelist.vm`. This page is installed by default. This vulnerability has been patched in XWiki 15.0-rc-1, 14.10.1, 14.4.8, and 13.10.11. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
Affected configurations
• xwiki xwiki (< 13.10.11)
• xwiki xwiki (>= 14.0 < 14.4.8)
• xwiki xwiki (>= 14.5 < 14.10.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-74 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component weakness
References
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/e4bbdc23fea0be4ef1921d1a58648028ce753344 Patch
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-hg5x-3w3x-7g96 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20267 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/e4bbdc23fea0be4ef1921d1a58648028ce753344 Patch
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-hg5x-3w3x-7g96 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20267 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory