Vulnerability · Published Apr 18, 2023 · Assigned by GitHub_M
CVE-2023-29526Async and display macro allow displaying and interacting with any document in restricted mode
Critical 10.0
In plain English
A critical-severity injection in xwiki-platform from xwiki. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.1% (higher than 67% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. In affected versions it's possible to display or interact with any page a user cannot access through the combination of the async and display macros. A comment with either macro will be executed when viewed providing a code injection vector in the context of the running server. This vulnerability has been patched in XWiki 15.0-rc-1, 14.10.3, 14.4.8, and 13.10.11. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this issue.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore | 13.10.11 | GHSA-gpq5-7p34-vqx5 |
| Maven | org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore | 14.4.8 | GHSA-gpq5-7p34-vqx5 |
| Maven | org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore | 14.10.3 | GHSA-gpq5-7p34-vqx5 |
| Maven | org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-rendering-async-macro | 13.10.11 | GHSA-gpq5-7p34-vqx5 |
| Maven | org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-rendering-async-macro | 14.4.8 | GHSA-gpq5-7p34-vqx5 |
| Maven | org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-rendering-async-macro | 14.10.3 | GHSA-gpq5-7p34-vqx5 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| xwiki | xwiki-platform | >= 10.11.1, < 13.10.11>= 14.0.0, < 14.4.8>= 14.5.0, < 14.10.3 |
Weakness: CWE-74 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-gpq5-7p34-vqx5 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XRENDERING-694 x_refsource_MISC
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20394 x_refsource_MISC