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National Vulnerability Database

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CVE-2023-29210 Detail

Description

XWiki Commons are technical libraries common to several other top level XWiki projects. Any user with view rights on commonly accessible documents including the notification preferences macros can execute arbitrary Groovy, Python or Velocity code in XWiki leading to full access to the XWiki installation. The root cause is improper escaping of the user parameter of the macro that provide the notification filters. These macros are used in the user profiles and thus installed by default in XWiki. The vulnerability has been patched in XWiki 13.10.11, 14.4.7 and 14.10.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/cebf9167e4fd64a8777781fc56461e9abbe0b32a Patch 
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-p9mj-v5mf-m82x Exploit  Patch  Vendor Advisory 
https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20259 Exploit  Issue Tracking 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') cwe source acceptance level NIST  
CWE-95 Improper Neutralization of Directives in Dynamically Evaluated Code ('Eval Injection') GitHub, Inc.  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2023-29210
NVD Published Date:
04/15/2023
NVD Last Modified:
04/24/2023
Source:
GitHub, Inc.