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CVE-2023-35150

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. Starting in version 2.40m-2 and prior to versions 14.4.8, 14.10.4, and 15.0, any user with view rights on any document can execute code with programming rights, leading to remote code execution by crafting an url with a dangerous payload. The problem has been patched in XWiki 15.0, 14.10.4 and 14.4.8.

Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a CRITICAL severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.9, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction requiring only low-level privileges . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), and limited availability for affected systems. Impacting 1 product from xwiki organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2023, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.

Published

2023-06-23T17:15:09.380

Last Modified

2024-11-21T08:08:02.300

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 9.9 (CRITICAL)

Weaknesses

Type: Secondary
CWE-95
Type: Primary
CWE-94

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	xwiki	xwiki	< 14.4.8	Yes
Application	xwiki	xwiki	< 14.10.4	Yes
Application	xwiki	xwiki	2.4	Yes

References

https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/b65220a4d86b8888791c3b643074ebca5c089a3a Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-6mf5-36v9-3h2w Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20285 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/b65220a4d86b8888791c3b643074ebca5c089a3a Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-6mf5-36v9-3h2w Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20285 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For xwiki's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.