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GHSA-F4CJ-3Q3H-884R

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-02-09 21:21 – Updated: 2022-05-05 18:01

Summary

Partial authorization bypass on document save in xwiki-platform

Details

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. Any user with SCRIPT right (EDIT right before XWiki 7.4) can save a document with the right of the current user which allow accessing API requiring programming right if the current user has programming right. It has been patched in XWiki 13.0. The only workaround is to give SCRIPT right only to trusted users.

Severity

5.4 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

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      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Maven",
        "name": "org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore"
      },
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          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "1.0"
            },
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              "fixed": "13.0"
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        }
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    "nvd_published_at": "2022-02-09T21:15:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
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  "id": "GHSA-f4cj-3q3h-884r",
  "modified": "2022-05-05T18:01:28Z",
  "published": "2022-02-09T21:21:53Z",
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    },
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    },
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    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-5024"
    }
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}

CVE-2022-23615 (GCVE-0-2022-23615)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-02-09 20:35 – Updated: 2025-04-23 19:06

Title

Partial authorization bypass on document save in xwiki-platform

Summary

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. In affected versions any user with SCRIPT right can save a document with the right of the current user which allow accessing API requiring programming right if the current user has programming right. This has been patched in XWiki 13.0. Users are advised to update to resolve this issue. The only known workaround is to limit SCRIPT access.

Severity

5.4 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2025-04-23 14:10 UTC

CWE

CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization

Assigner

GitHub_M CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard C 72/100 over 8026 records in the last 180 days details

References

3 references

URL	Tags
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/7a…	x_refsource_MISC
https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-5024	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
xwiki	xwiki-platform	Affected: >= 1.0, < 13.0

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