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CVE-2024-43401

Aug. 20, 2024, 4:09 p.m.

CVSS Score

8.0 / 10

Products Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
xwiki
  • xwiki
  • *

Description

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. A user without script/programming right can trick a user with elevated rights to edit a content with a malicious payload using a WYSIWYG editor. The user with elevated rights is not warned beforehand that they are going to edit possibly dangerous content. The payload is executed at edit time. This vulnerability has been patched in XWiki 15.10RC1.

Weaknesses

CWE-269
Improper Privilege Management

The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

CWE ID: 269
CWE-862
Missing Authorization

The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

CWE ID: 862

Date

Published: Aug. 19, 2024, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified: Aug. 20, 2024, 4:09 p.m.

Status : Analyzed

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

security-advisories@github.com

CPEs

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a xwiki xwiki / / / / / / / /

CVSS Data

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score
8.0
Exploitability Score
2.1
Impact Score
5.9
Base Severity
HIGH
CVSS Vector String

The CVSS vector string provides an in-depth view of the vulnerability metrics.

View Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

https://github.com/ security-advisories@github.com

https://jira.xwiki.org/ security-advisories@github.com

https://jira.xwiki.org/ security-advisories@github.com

https://jira.xwiki.org/ security-advisories@github.com

https://jira.xwiki.org/ security-advisories@github.com

https://jira.xwiki.org/ security-advisories@github.com

https://jira.xwiki.org/ security-advisories@github.com

https://jira.xwiki.org/ security-advisories@github.com

https://jira.xwiki.org/ security-advisories@github.com

https://jira.xwiki.org/ security-advisories@github.com

https://jira.xwiki.org/ security-advisories@github.com

https://jira.xwiki.org/ security-advisories@github.com

https://jira.xwiki.org/ security-advisories@github.com