Vulnerability Description
XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. Users are able to forge an URL with a payload allowing to inject Javascript in the page (XSS). It's possible to exploit the previewactions template to perform a XSS, e.g. by using URL such as: > <hostname>/xwiki/bin/get/FlamingoThemes/Cerulean xpage=xpart&vm=previewactions.vm&xcontinue=javascript:alert(document.domain). This vulnerability exists since XWiki 6.1-rc-1. The vulnerability has been patched in XWiki 14.10.5 and 15.1-rc-1.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xwiki | Xwiki | >= 6.2, < 14.10.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/9f01166b1a8ee9639666099eb5040302dPatchTechnical DescriptionVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-q9hg-9qj2-mxf9Vendor Advisory
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20342Issue TrackingPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20583Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/9f01166b1a8ee9639666099eb5040302dPatchTechnical DescriptionVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-q9hg-9qj2-mxf9Vendor Advisory
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20342Issue TrackingPermissions RequiredVendor Advisory
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20583Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2023-35162?
CVE-2023-35162 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.6 (CRITICAL). XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. Users are able to forge an URL with a payload allowing to inject Javascript in the page (XSS). ...
How severe is CVE-2023-35162?
CVE-2023-35162 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.6/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2023-35162?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xwiki Xwiki.