CVE-2024-52300

macro-pdfviewer has a XSS through the width parameter

State
Published
Severity
9.1 Critical
Published
Nov 13, 2024
Updated
Nov 13, 2024
Reserved
Nov 6, 2024

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Description

macro-pdfviewer is a PDF Viewer Macro for XWiki using Mozilla pdf.js. The width parameter of the PDF viewer macro isn't properly escaped, allowing XSS for any user who can edit a page. XSS can impact the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the whole XWiki installation when an admin visits the page with the malicious code. This is fixed in 2.5.6.

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-80 Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)

Affected Products

ProductVersions
macro-pdfviewerxwikisas
  • < 2.5.6Affected

References

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