Vulnerability · Published Jun 20, 2023 · Assigned by GitHub_M

CVE-2023-35166Privilege escalation (PR) from account through TipsPanel

Critical 10.0

In plain English

A critical-severity incorrect authorization in xwiki-platform from xwiki. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 62.2% (higher than 99.2% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)10.0Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)62.2%top 0.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. It's possible to execute any wiki content with the right of the TipsPanel author by creating a tip UI extension. This has been patched in XWiki 15.1-rc-1 and 14.10.5.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Mavenorg.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-help-ui14.10.5GHSA-h7cw-44vp-jq7h
Mavenorg.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-help-ui15.1-rc-1GHSA-h7cw-44vp-jq7h

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
xwiki xwiki-platform >= 8.1-milestone-1, < 14.10.5>= 15.0-rc-1, < 15.1-rc-1

Weakness: CWE-863 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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