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CVE-2023-29506

MEDIUM
Published 2023-04-16T06:49:51.376Z
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CVSS Score

V3.1
5.4
/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2025.03.14
0.479
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 47.9% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-06-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.976
Higher than 97.6% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE

Description

XWiki Commons are technical libraries common to several other top level XWiki projects. It was possible to inject some code using the URL of authenticated endpoints. This problem has been patched on XWiki 13.10.11, 14.4.7 and 14.10.

Available Exploits

XWiki >= 13.10.8 - Cross-Site Scripting

Reflected XSS vulnerability in XWiki authenticate endpoints allows execution of arbitrary JavaScript.

ID: CVE-2023-29506
Author: ritikchaddha Medium

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Affected Products

xwiki

xwiki-platform

Affected Versions:

>= 13.10.8, < 13.10.11 >= 14.4.3, < 14.4.7 >= 14.6, < 14.10

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

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org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-security-authentication-default XSS with authenticate endpoints

GHSA-jjm5-5v9v-7hx2

Advisory Details

### Impact It was possible to inject some code using the URL of authenticate endpoints, e.g.: ``` https://hostname/xwiki/authenticate/wiki/xwiki%22onload=%22alert(origin)%22/resetpassword ``` This vulnerability was present in recent versions of XWiki: - 13.10.8+ - 14.4.3+ - 14.6+ ### Patches This problem has been patched on XWiki 13.10.11, 14.4.7 and 14.10. ### Workarounds There is no easy workaround except to upgrade. ### References - https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20335 - https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/1943ea26c967ef868fb5f67c487d98d97cba0380 ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Open an issue in [Jira](https://jira.xwiki.org) * Email us at [security mailing-list](mailto:[email protected])

Affected Packages

Maven org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-security-authentication-default
ECOSYSTEM: ≥13.10.8 <13.10.11
Maven org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-security-authentication-default
ECOSYSTEM: ≥14.4.3 <14.4.7
Maven org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-security-authentication-default
ECOSYSTEM: ≥14.6 <14.10

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

5.0

CVSS Vector

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

References

WEB https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-jjm5-5v9v-7hx2
ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-29506
WEB https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/1943ea26c967ef868fb5f67c487d98d97cba0380
PACKAGE https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform
WEB https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20335

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: April 12, 2023, Modified: April 26, 2023

References

https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-jjm5-5v9v-7hx2
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/1943ea26c967ef868fb5f67c487d98d97cba0380
https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20335
Published: 2023-04-16T06:49:51.376Z
Last Modified: 2025-02-06T17:02:00.453Z
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