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CVE-2023-29508

HIGH
Published 2023-04-16T07:00:43.391Z
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CVSS Score

V3.1
8.9
/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2025.03.14
0.005
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 0.5% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-06-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.660
Higher than 66.0% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
LOW

Description

XWiki Commons are technical libraries common to several other top level XWiki projects. A user without script rights can introduce a stored XSS by using the Live Data macro, if the last author of the content of the page has script rights. This has been patched in XWiki 14.10, 14.4.7, and 13.10.11.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

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Affected Products

GitHub Security Advisories

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✓ GitHub Reviewed HIGH

org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-livedata-macro vulnerable to Basic Cross-site Scripting

GHSA-hmm7-6ph9-8jf2

Advisory Details

### Impact A user without script rights can introduce a stored XSS by using the Live Data macro, if the last author of the content of the page has script rights. For instance, by adding the LiveData below in the about section of the profile of a user created by an admin. ```javascript {{liveData id="movies" properties="title,description"}} { "data": { "count": 1, "entries": [ { "title": "Meet John Doe", "url": "https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0033891/", "description": "<img onerror='alert(1)' src='foo' />" } ] }, "meta": { "propertyDescriptors": [ { "id": "title", "name": "Title", "visible": true, "displayer": {"id": "link", "propertyHref": "url"} }, { "id": "description", "name": "Description", "visible": true, "displayer": "html" } ] } } {{/liveData}} ``` ### 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-20312 ### 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:[email protected])

Affected Packages

Maven org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-livedata-macro
ECOSYSTEM: ≥13.10.10 <13.10.11
Maven org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-livedata-macro
ECOSYSTEM: ≥14.4 <14.4.7
Maven org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-livedata-macro
ECOSYSTEM: ≥14.9 <14.10

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

7.5

CVSS Vector

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

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: April 12, 2023, Modified: February 6, 2025

References

Published: 2023-04-16T07:00:43.391Z
Last Modified: 2025-02-06T16:14:25.016Z
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