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GHSA-9qrp-h7fw-42hg

LowCVSS 2.7 / 10
Published Jun 1, 2022·Last modified Nov 8, 2023
Affected Components(0)

No affected components available

Description

Impact

One can ask for any file located in the classloader using the template API and a path with ".." in it. For example

{{template name="../xwiki.hbm.xml"/}}

To our knownledge none of the available files of the classloader in XWiki Standard contain any strong confidential data, hence the low confidentiality value of this advisory.

Patches

The issue is patched in versions 14.0 and 13.10.3.

Workarounds

There's no easy workaround for this issue, administrators should upgrade their wiki.

References

  • https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-19349
  • https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/4917c8f355717bb636d763844528b1fe0f95e8e2

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Risk Scores
Base Score
2.7

The vulnerability can be exploited over the network without needing physical access. It is easy for an attacker to exploit this vulnerability. An attacker needs high-level or administrative privileges. No user interaction is needed for the attacker to exploit this vulnerability. The impact is confined to the system where the vulnerability exists. There is a low impact on the confidentiality of the information.

Threat Intelligence
2.5

Limited exploitation activity has been observed. Close monitoring and planned remediation are recommended.

EPSS
N/A

Probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Exploit
Not available

We did not find any exploit available. Neither in GitHub repositories nor in the Exploit-Database.

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