CVE-2023-35152
CriticalCVSS 9.9Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Elevated risk53th percentile - higher than 53% of all known CVEs
Summary
XWiki Platform, from version 12.9-rc-1 to 14.4.8, 14.10.6, and 15.1, allows logged-in users to add dangerous content in the first name field, leading to rights escalation. The vulnerability has been fixed in versions 14.4.8, 14.10.6, and 15.1.
Risk Assessment
Organizations may be exposed to rights escalation by logged-in users, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive data.
Recommendation
It is recommended to upgrade to versions 14.4.8, 14.10.6, or 15.1, or to apply the patch manually as a temporary workaround.
Original NVD description (English source)
XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform. Starting in version 12.9-rc-1 and prior to versions 14.4.8, 14.10.6, and 15.1, any logged in user can add dangerous content in their first name field and see it executed with programming rights. Leading to rights escalation. The vulnerability has been fixed on XWiki 14.4.8, 14.10.6, and 15.1. As a workaround, one may apply the patch manually.