CVE-2023-29506
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-security-authentication-default XSS with authenticate endpoints
Description
### Impact It was possible to inject some code using the URL of authenticate endpoints, e.g.: ``` https://hostname/xwiki/authenticate/wiki/xwiki%22onload=%22alert(origin)%22/resetpassword ``` This vulnerability was present in recent versions of XWiki: - 13.10.8+ - 14.4.3+ - 14.6+ ### Patches This problem has been patched on XWiki 13.10.11, 14.4.7 and 14.10. ### Workarounds There is no easy workaround except to upgrade. ### References - https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20335 - https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/1943ea26c967ef868fb5f67c487d98d97cba0380 ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Open an issue in [Jira](https://jira.xwiki.org) * Email us at [security mailing-list](mailto:security@xwiki.org)
How to fix CVE-2023-29506
To remediate CVE-2023-29506, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 13.10.11 or later
Is CVE-2023-29506 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 11.5%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (1)
- >= 13.10.8, < 13.10.11
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |