CVE-2023-29518

Code injection from view right using Invitation.InvitationCommon in xwiki-platform

Published Apr 18, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 9.9 Critical EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. Any user with view rights 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 `Invitation.InvitationCommon`. This page is installed by default. The vulnerability has been patched in XWiki 15.0-rc-1, 14.10.1, 14.4.8, and 13.10.11. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-1369 XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. Any user with view rights 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 `Invitation.InvitationCommon`. This page is installed by default. The vulnerability has been patched in XWiki 15.0-rc-1, 14.10.1, 14.4.8, and 13.10.11. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this issue.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-px54-3w5j-qjg9 XWiki Platform vulnerable to privilege escalation from view right using Invitation.InvitationCommon
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Metrics ssvc

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

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitHub_M
Published
Updated
Feb 5, 2025, 6:46 PM
Reserved
Apr 7, 2023, 6:56 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 19, 2023, 12:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:50 AM