Critical severity · published Sep 8, 2022
CVE-2022-36096
The XWiki Platform Index UI is an Index of all pages, attachments, orphans and deleted pages and attachments for XWiki Platform, a generic wiki platform
9.0
CVSS
60.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The XWiki Platform Index UI is an Index of all pages, attachments, orphans and deleted pages and attachments for XWiki Platform, a generic wiki platform. Prior to versions 13.10.6 and 14.3, it's possible to store JavaScript which will be executed by anyone viewing the deleted attachments index with an attachment containing javascript in its name. This issue has been patched in XWiki 13.10.6 and 14.3. As a workaround, modify fix the vulnerability by editing the wiki page `XWiki.DeletedAttachments` with the object editor, open the `JavaScriptExtension` object and apply on the content the changes that can be found on the fix commit.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)60.2% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
XW
Xwiki · Xwiki
2.3 before 13.10.6; 14.0 before 14.3; 2.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-36096
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-36096
Patch
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/6705b0cd0289d1c90ed354bd4ecc1508c4b25745
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-gjmq-x5x7-wc36
Vendor Advisory
https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-19613
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