Medium severity · published Jun 23, 2023
CVE-2023-35160
XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it
6.1
CVSS
2.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. Users are able to forge an URL with a payload allowing to inject Javascript in the page (XSS). It's possible to exploit the resubmit template to perform a XSS, e.g. by using URL such as: > xwiki/bin/view/XWiki/Main xpage=resubmit&resubmit=javascript:alert(document.domain)&xback=javascript:alert(document.domain). This vulnerability exists since XWiki 2.5-milestone-2. The vulnerability has been patched in XWiki 14.10.5 and 15.1-rc-1.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.3% · higher than 83% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
XW
Xwiki · Xwiki
3.0 before 14.10.5; 2.5; 15.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-35160
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-35160
Patch
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/dbc92dcdace33823ffd1e1591617006cb5fc6a7f
Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-r8xc-xxh3-q5x3
Issue Tracking
https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20343
Issue Tracking
https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20583
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