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CVE-2024-43401: In XWiki Platform, payloads stored in content is executed when a user with script/programming right edit them

August 19, 2024

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.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-f963-4cq8-2gw7
  • github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform
  • github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-f963-4cq8-2gw7
  • jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20331
  • jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21311
  • jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21481
  • jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21482
  • jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21483
  • jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21484
  • jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21485
  • jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21486
  • jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21487
  • jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21488
  • jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21489
  • jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21490
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-43401

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Affected versions

All versions before 15.10-rc-1

Fixed versions

  • 15.10-rc-1

Solution

Upgrade to version 15.10-rc-1 or above.

Impact 8 HIGH

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management

Source file

maven/org.xwiki.platform/xwiki-platform-web-templates/CVE-2024-43401.yml

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