CVE-2023-29512
xwiki-platform-web-templates vulnerable to Eval Injection
Description
### Impact Any user with edit rights on a page (e.g., it's own user page), can execute arbitrary Groovy, Python or Velocity code in XWiki leading to full access to the XWiki installation. The root cause is improper escaping of the information loaded from attachments in `imported.vm`, `importinline.vm`, and `packagelist.vm`. This page is installed by default. Reproduction steps are described in https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20267 ### Patches The vulnerability has been patched in XWiki 15.0-rc-1, 14.10.1, 14.4.8, and 13.10.11. ### Workarounds The issue can be fixed by applying this [patch](https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/e4bbdc23fea0be4ef1921d1a58648028ce753344) on `imported.vm`, `importinline.vm`, and `packagelist.vm`. ### References - https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/e4bbdc23fea0be4ef1921d1a58648028ce753344 - https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20267 ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Open an issue in [Jira XWiki.org](https://jira.xwiki.org/) * Email us at [Security Mailing List](mailto:security@xwiki.org)
How to fix CVE-2023-29512
To remediate CVE-2023-29512, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 13.10.11 or later
Is CVE-2023-29512 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 29.4%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (1)
- >= 1.0B1, < 13.10.11
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L |