CVE-2023-29511 – org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-administration-ui

Package

Manager: maven
Name: org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-administration-ui
Vulnerable Version: >=1.5m2 <13.10.11 || >=14.0-rc-1 <14.4.8 || >=14.5 <14.10.1

Severity

Level: Critical

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:H/SI:H/SA:L

EPSS: 0.02138 pctl0.83537

Details

xwiki-platform-administration-ui vulnerable to privilege escalation ### Impact Any user with edit rights on a page (e.g., it's own user page), 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 section ids in `XWiki.AdminFieldsDisplaySheet`. This page is installed by default. Reproduction steps are described in https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20261 ### Patches The vulnerability has been patched in XWiki 15.0-rc-1, 14.10.1, 14.4.8, and 13.10.11. ### Workarounds The issue can be fixed by applying this [patch](https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/f1e310826a19acdcdecdecdcfe171d21f24d6ede) on `XWiki.AdminFieldsDisplaySheet`. ### 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:security@xwiki.org)

Metadata

Created: 2023-04-12T20:36:56Z
Modified: 2023-04-26T22:15:50Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2023/04/GHSA-rfh6-mg6h-h668/GHSA-rfh6-mg6h-h668.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-95"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-rfh6-mg6h-h668
Finding: F184
Auto approve: 1