cvelistv5 - cve-2021-29459

cve-2021-29459

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2021-04-20 18:30

Modified

2024-08-03 22:02

Severity ?

9.6 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L

Summary

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. It is possible to persistently inject scripts in XWiki versions prior to 12.6.3 and 12.8. Unregistred users can fill simple text fields. Registered users can fill in their personal information and (if they have edit rights) fill the values of static lists using App Within Minutes. There is no easy workaround except upgrading XWiki. The vulnerability has been patched on XWiki 12.8 and 12.6.3.

References

▼	URL	Tags
	security-advisories@github.com	https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-5c66-v29h-xjh8	Exploit, Third Party Advisory
	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-5c66-v29h-xjh8	Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

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xwiki

xwiki-platform

Version: < 12.6.3
Version: >= 12.6.4, < 12.8

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