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GHSA-j9h5-vcgv-2jfm

CriticalCVSS 9 / 10
Published May 9, 2023·Last modified Nov 8, 2023
Affected Components(0)

No affected components available

Description

Impact

It's possible to execute javascript with the right of any user by leading him to a special URL on the wiki targeting a page which contains an attachment.

To reproduce:

  • add an attachment to a page (for example, your user profile)
  • add ?xpage=importinline&editor=%22%3E%3Cimg%20src%20onerror=alert(document.domain)%3E to the page view URL as in https://myhost/xwiki/bin/view/XWiki/MyUser?xpage=importinline&editor=%22%3E%3Cimg%20src%20onerror=alert(document.domain)%3E

Patches

This has been patched in XWiki 15.0-rc-1, 14.10.4 and 14.4.8.

Workarounds

The easiest is to edit file <xwiki app>/templates/importinline.vm and apply the modification described on https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/28905f7f518cc6f21ea61fe37e9e1ed97ef36f01

References

https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20340 https://app.intigriti.com/company/submissions/e95a7ad5-7029-4627-abf0-3e3e3ea0b4ce/XWIKI-E93DFEYK

Attribution

This vulnerability has been reported on Intigriti by René de Sain @renniepak.

Risk Scores
Base Score
9.0

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 basic access or low-level privileges. The attacker needs the user to perform some action, like clicking a link. The vulnerability can affect other systems as well, not just the initial system. There is a high impact on the confidentiality of the information. There is a high impact on the integrity of the data. There is a high impact on the availability of the system.

Threat Intelligence
8.2

Exploitation activity has been observed. Apply available patches or mitigations urgently.

EPSS
71.14%

The exploit probability is very high. The vulnerability is very likely to be exploited in 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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