CVE-2024-43401

In XWiki Platform, payloads stored in content is executed when a user with script/programming right edit them

State
Published
Severity
9.1 Critical
Published
Aug 19, 2024
Updated
Aug 21, 2024
Reserved
Aug 12, 2024

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Description

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. A user without script/programming right can trick a user with elevated rights to edit a content with a malicious payload using a WYSIWYG editor. The user with elevated rights is not warned beforehand that they are going to edit possibly dangerous content. The payload is executed at edit time. This vulnerability has been patched in XWiki 15.10RC1.

Scores

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

Weaknesses

  • CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management

Affected Products

ProductVersions
xwiki-platformxwiki
  • < 15.10-rc-1Affected

References

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