CVE-2023-26055 CRITICAL

CVE-2023-26055: XWiki Commons may allow privilege escalation to programming rights via user's first name

Vendor Xwiki
Product xwiki-commons
Weakness CWE-150
Published March 2, 2023
Last update March 5, 2025
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CVSS base score

10.0/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

XWiki Commons are technical libraries common to several other top level XWiki projects. Starting in version 3.1-milestone-1, any user can edit their own profile and inject code, which is going to be executed with programming right. The same vulnerability can also be exploited in all other places where short text properties are displayed, e.g., in apps created using Apps Within Minutes that use a short text field. The problem has been patched on versions 13.10.9, 14.4.4, 14.7RC1.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

March 2, 2023 CVE published
March 5, 2025 Record updated