CVE-2022-23620

Path traversal in xwiki-platform-skin-skinx

State
Published
Severity
6.8 Medium
Published
Feb 9, 2022
Updated
Apr 23, 2025
Reserved
Jan 19, 2022

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Description

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. In affected versions AbstractSxExportURLFactoryActionHandler#processSx does not escape anything from SSX document references when serializing it on filesystem, it is possible to for the HTML export process to contain reference elements containing filesystem syntax like "../", "./". or "/" in general. The referenced elements are not properly escaped. This issue has been resolved in version 13.6-rc-1. This issue can be worked around by limiting or disabling document export.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.16.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:HGitHub_M

Weaknesses

  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Affected Products

ProductVersions
xwiki-platformxwiki
  • >= 6.2-rc-1, < 13.6Affected

References

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