CVE-2024-41947
July 31, 2024, 4:15 p.m.
9.0
Critical
Description
XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. By creating a conflict when another user with more rights is currently editing a page, it is possible to execute JavaScript snippets on the side of the other user, which compromises the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the whole XWiki installation. This has been patched in XWiki 15.10.8 and 16.3.0RC1.
Product(s) Impacted
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| XWiki Platform |
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Weaknesses
Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.
CWE-80
Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)
The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages.
References
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CVSS Score
CVSS Data - 3.1
- Attack Vector: NETWORK
- Attack Complexity: LOW
- Privileges Required: LOW
- Scope: CHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
- Integrity Impact: HIGH
- Availability Impact: HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Timeline
Published: July 31, 2024, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified: July 31, 2024, 4:15 p.m.
Last Modified: July 31, 2024, 4:15 p.m.
Status : Received
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