CVE-2023-29513

Users can be created even when registration is disabled without validation via the template macro in xwiki-platform

Published Apr 18, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. If guest has view right on any document. It's possible to create a new user using the `distribution/firstadminuser.wiki` in the wrong context. This vulnerability has been patched in XWiki 15.0-rc-1 and 14.10.1. There is no known workaround other than upgrading.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-1293 XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. If guest has view right on any document. It's possible to create a new user using the `distribution/firstadminuser.wiki` in the wrong context. This vulnerability has been patched in XWiki 15.0-rc-1 and 14.10.1. There is no known workaround other than upgrading.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-fp36-mjw5-fmgx xwiki-platform-web-templates allows users to be created even when registration is disabled without validation via template macro
History
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Feb 5, 2025, 8:41 PM
Reserved
Apr 7, 2023, 6:56 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 19, 2023, 12:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:50 AM