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GHSA-q6jp-gcww-8v2j

CriticalCVSS 9.6 / 10
Published Nov 21, 2022·Last modified Nov 8, 2023
Affected Components(0)

No affected components available

Description

Impact

The application allow anyone with view access to modify any page of the wiki by importing a crafted XAR package.

Patches

The problem has been patched in XWiki 14.6RC1, 14.6 and 13.10.8.

Workarounds

The problem can be patched immediately by setting the right of the page Filter.WebHome and making sure only main wiki administrators can VIEW it the application is installed on main wiki or edit the page and apply the changed described on https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/fb49b4f289ee28e45cfada8e97e320cd3ed27113.

References

  • https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/fb49b4f289ee28e45cfada8e97e320cd3ed27113
  • https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-19758

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Risk Scores
Base Score
9.6

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. No user interaction is needed for the attacker to exploit this vulnerability. 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.

Threat Intelligence
8.8

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

EPSS
0.73%

The exploit probability is very low. The vulnerability is unlikely 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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