GHSA-3738-p9x3-mv9r
XWiki Platform vulnerable to privilege escalation via properties with wiki syntax that are executed with wrong author
At a glance
- Published
- Updated
- CVE
- CVE-2023-26474
- CVSS_V3
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
### Impact It's possible to use the right of an existing document content author to execute a text area property. To reproduce: * As an admin with programming rights, create a new user without script or programming right. * Login with the freshly created user. * Insert the following text in source mode in the about section: ``` {{groovy}}println("hello from groovy!"){{/groovy}} ``` * Click "Save & View" ### Patches This has been patched in XWiki 14.10, 14.4.7, and 13.10.11. ### Workarounds No known workaround. ### References https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20373 ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Open an issue in [Jira](http://jira.xwiki.org/) * Email us at [Security ML](mailto:security@xwiki.org)
Affected packages
| Package | Versions |
|---|---|
| Maven · org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore | introduced 13.10, fixed 13.10.11 |
| Maven · org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-legacy-oldcore | introduced 13.10, fixed 13.10.11 |
| Maven · org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore | introduced 14.0, fixed 14.4.7 |
| Maven · org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-legacy-oldcore | introduced 14.0, fixed 14.4.7 |
| Maven · org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore | introduced 14.5, fixed 14.10 |
| Maven · org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-legacy-oldcore | introduced 14.5, fixed 14.10 |
References
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-3738-p9x3-mv9r WEB
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-26474 ADVISORY
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform PACKAGE
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20373 WEB
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| OSV.dev | CC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database |