CVE-2023-26055

XWiki Commons may allow privilege escalation to programming rights via user's first name

Published Mar 2, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 10 Critical EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
XWiki Commons are technical libraries common to several other top level XWiki projects. Starting in version 3.1-milestone-1, any user can edit their own profile and inject code, which is going to be executed with programming right. The same vulnerability can also be exploited in all other places where short text properties are displayed, e.g., in apps created using Apps Within Minutes that use a short text field. The problem has been patched on versions 13.10.9, 14.4.4, 14.7RC1.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-0944 XWiki Commons are technical libraries common to several other top level XWiki projects. Starting in version 3.1-milestone-1, any user can edit their own profile and inject code, which is going to be executed with programming right. The same vulnerability can also be exploited in all other places where short text properties are displayed, e.g., in apps created using Apps Within Minutes that use a short text field. The problem has been patched on versions 13.10.9, 14.4.4, 14.7RC1.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-8cw6-4r32-6r3h XWiki Platform may allow privilege escalation to programming rights via user's first name
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Mar 5, 2025, 8:39 PM
Reserved
Feb 17, 2023, 10:44 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 2, 2023, 7:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:42 AM