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CVE-2024-43400: XWiki Platform allows XSS through XClass name in string properties

criticalCVSS 4.0 9.4 · 3.1 9.0GHSA-wcg9-pgqv-xm5v

Impact Is it possible for a user without Script or Programming rights to craft a URL pointing to a page with arbitrary JavaScript. This requires social engineer to trick a user to follow the URL. Reproduction steps 1. As a user without script or programming right, create a (non-terminal) document named " + alert(1) + " (the quotes need to be part of the name). 1. Edit the class. 1.

Published Aug 19, 2024 · Updated Aug 20, 2024

Affected packages

org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore

Ecosystem
Maven
Affected
>= 1.1.2, < 14.10.21
Fixed in
14.10.21
Check
mvn dependency:tree -Dincludes=org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore

org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore

Ecosystem
Maven
Affected
>= 15.0-rc-1, < 15.5.5
Fixed in
15.5.5
Check
mvn dependency:tree -Dincludes=org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore

org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore

Ecosystem
Maven
Affected
>= 15.6-rc-1, < 15.10.6
Fixed in
15.10.6
Check
mvn dependency:tree -Dincludes=org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore

org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore

Ecosystem
Maven
Affected
= 16.0.0-rc-1
Fixed in
16.0.0
Check
mvn dependency:tree -Dincludes=org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore

Advisory details

From the GitHub Advisory Database (CC BY 4.0).

Impact

Is it possible for a user without Script or Programming rights to craft a URL pointing to a page with arbitrary JavaScript. This requires social engineer to trick a user to follow the URL.

Reproduction steps

  1. As a user without script or programming right, create a (non-terminal) document named " + alert(1) + " (the quotes need to be part of the name).
  2. Edit the class.
  3. Add a string property named "test".
  4. Edit using the object editor and add an object of the created class
  5. Get an admin to open <xwiki-server>/xwiki/bin/view/%22%20%2B%20alert(1)%20%2B%20%22/?viewer=display&type=object&property=%22%20%2B%20alert(1)%20%2B%20%22.WebHome.test&mode=edit where <xwiki-server> is the URL of your XWiki installation.

Patches

This has been patched in XWiki 14.10.21, 15.5.5, 15.10.6 and 16.0.0.

Workarounds

We're not aware of any workaround except upgrading.

References

  • https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21810
  • https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/27eca8423fc1ad177518077a733076821268509c

References

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