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GHSA-f963-4cq8-2gw7

GitHub Security Advisory

In XWiki Platform, payloads stored in content is executed when a user with script/programming right edit them

✓ GitHub Reviewed CRITICAL Has CVE

Advisory Details

### Impact

A user without script/programming right can trick a user with elevated rights to edit a content with a malicious payload using a WYSIWYG editor.
The user with elevated rights is not warned beforehand that they are going to edit possibly dangerous content.
The payload is executed at edit time.

### Patches

This vulnerability has been patched in XWiki 15.10RC1.

### Workarounds

No workaround. It is advised to upgrade to XWiki 15.10+.

### References

* https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20331
* https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21311
* https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21481
* https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21482
* https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21483
* https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21484
* https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21485
* https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21486
* https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21487
* https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21488
* https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21489
* https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21490

### For more information

If you have any questions or comments about this advisory:
* Open an issue in [Jira XWiki.org](https://jira.xwiki.org/)
* Email us at [Security Mailing List](mailto:[email protected])

### Attribution

This vulnerability has been reported on Intigriti by @floerer

Affected Packages

Maven org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web-templates
Affected versions: 0 (fixed in 15.10-rc-1)

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Key Information

GHSA ID
GHSA-f963-4cq8-2gw7
Published
August 19, 2024 9:49 PM
Last Modified
August 19, 2024 9:49 PM
CVSS Score
9.0 /10
Primary Ecosystem
Maven
Primary Package
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web-templates
GitHub Reviewed
✓ Yes

Dataset

Last updated: September 20, 2025 6:29 AM

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