CVE-2023-29514 json
Code injection in template provider administration in xwiki-platform
published 2023-04-18 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-9j36-3cp4-rh4j , EUVD-2023-1251
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.9%
- EPSS 1.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 79%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. Any user with edit rights on any document (e.g., their own user profile) can execute code with programming rights, leading to remote code execution. This vulnerability has been patched in XWiki 13.10.11, 14.4.8, 14.10.1 and 15.0 RC1. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
Patch / fix
- maven org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-administration-ui 13.10.11, 14.4.8, 14.10.1
- xwiki xwiki 13.10.11, 14.4.8, 14.10.1
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 21 mo ago
Exploit prediction
1.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-9j36-3cp4-rh4j referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- jira.xwiki.org https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20268 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 10.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 9.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.xwiki.platform.applications:xwiki-application-administration | >=1.35, <=1.49 |
no fix listed |
| maven | org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-administration | >=3.1-milestone-1 |
no fix listed |
| maven | org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-administration-ui | >=4.2-milestone-1, <13.10.11 >=14.0-rc-1, <14.4.8 >=14.5, <14.10.1 |
13.10.11 14.4.8 14.10.1 |
Affected products
- xwiki xwiki-platform
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-74 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component
References
-
github.com
/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/7bf7094f8ffac095f5d66809af7554c9cc44de09
web, patch
-
github.com
/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-9j36-3cp4-rh4j
web, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
-
jira.xwiki.org
/browse/XWIKI-20268
web, exploit, issue-tracking, patch, vendor-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-29514
advisory
-
github.com
/xwiki/xwiki-platform
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-29514
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-9j36-3cp4-rh4j
- NVD CVE-2023-29514
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