CVE-2022-36098
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CVE-2022-36098 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9/10 on the CVSS scale. XWiki Platform Mentions UI is a user interface for mentioning users in wiki content for XWiki Platform, a generic wiki platform. Starting in version 12.5-rc-1 and prior to versions 13.10.6 and 14.4, it's possible to store Javascript or groovy scripts in a mention, macro anchor, or reference field. EPSS estimates a 71.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
XWiki Platform Mentions UI is a user interface for mentioning users in wiki content for XWiki Platform, a generic wiki platform. Starting in version 12.5-rc-1 and prior to versions 13.10.6 and 14.4, it's possible to store Javascript or groovy scripts in a mention, macro anchor, or reference field. The stored code is executed by anyone visiting the page with the mention. This issue has been patched on XWiki 14.4 and 13.10.6. As a workaround, one may update `XWiki.Mentions.MentionsMacro` and edit the `Macro code` field of the `XWiki.WikiMacroClass` XObject.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xwiki | Xwiki | >= 12.5, < 13.10.6 |
| Xwiki | Xwiki | >= 14.0, < 14.4 |
References
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/4f290d87a8355e967378a1ed6aee23a06ba162ebPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-c5v8-2q4r-5w9vExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-19752Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/4f290d87a8355e967378a1ed6aee23a06ba162ebPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-c5v8-2q4r-5w9vExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-19752Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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