CVE-2023-29211 (GCVE-0-2023-29211)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-04-16 06:34 – Updated: 2025-02-06 17:05
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-wiki-ui-mainwiki Eval Injection vulnerability
Summary
XWiki Commons are technical libraries common to several other top level XWiki projects. Any user with view rights `WikiManager.DeleteWiki` 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 `wikiId` url parameter. The problem has been patched on XWiki 13.10.11, 14.4.7, and 14.10.
Severity
10 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-02-06 17:05 UTC
CWE
- CWE-95 - Improper Neutralization of Directives in Dynamically Evaluated Code ('Eval Injection')
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/ba… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20297 | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| xwiki | xwiki-platform |
Affected:
>= 5.3-milestone-2, < 13.10.11
Affected: >= 14.0-rc-1, < 14.4.7 Affected: >= 14.5, < 14.10 |
guessed |
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