CVE-2023-26055

XWiki Commons may allow privilege escalation to programming rights via user's first name

State
Published
Severity
10.0 Critical
Published
Mar 2, 2023
Updated
Mar 5, 2025
Reserved
Feb 17, 2023

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Description

XWiki Commons are technical libraries common to several other top level XWiki projects. Starting in version 3.1-milestone-1, any user can edit their own profile and inject code, which is going to be executed with programming right. The same vulnerability can also be exploited in all other places where short text properties are displayed, e.g., in apps created using Apps Within Minutes that use a short text field. The problem has been patched on versions 13.10.9, 14.4.4, 14.7RC1.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.110.0 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HGitHub_M

Weaknesses

  • CWE-150 Improper Neutralization of Escape, Meta, or Control Sequences

Affected Products

ProductVersions
xwiki-commonsxwiki
  • >= 3.1-milestone-1, < 13.10.9Affected
  • >= 14.0-rc-1, < 14.4.4Affected
  • >= 14.5, < 14.7-rc-1Affected

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