GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven
GHSA-hg5x-3w3x-7g96 xwiki-platform-web-templates vulnerable to Eval Injection
CRITICAL
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- Aliases
- CVE-2023-29512
- Ecosystem
- Maven
- Packages
- org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web-templates
- Severity
- Critical
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
- Weaknesses
- CWE-74
- Reviewed
- 2023-04-20
Affected packages
• Maven org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web-templates: >= 1.0B1, < 13.10.11 → fixed in 13.10.11
• Maven org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web-templates: >= 14.0-rc-1, < 14.4.8 → fixed in 14.4.8
• Maven org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web-templates: >= 14.5, < 14.10.1 → fixed in 14.10.1
Description
Impact
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.
Reproduction steps are described in https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20267
Patches
The vulnerability has been patched in XWiki 15.0-rc-1, 14.10.1, 14.4.8, and 13.10.11.
Workarounds
The issue can be fixed by applying this patch on `imported.vm`, `importinline.vm`, and `packagelist.vm`.
References
• https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/e4bbdc23fea0be4ef1921d1a58648028ce753344
• https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20267
For more information
If you have any questions or comments about this advisory:
• Open an issue in Jira XWiki.org
• Email us at Security Mailing List
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2023-29512 XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. vulnerability
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/security/advisories/GHSA-hg5x-3w3x-7g96 web
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-29512 advisory
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/e4bbdc23fea0be4ef1921d1a58648028ce753344 web
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform package
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20267 web