CVE-2022-24898

Arbitrary file access through XML parsing in org.xwiki.commons:xwiki-commons-xml

Published: Apr 28, 2022Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSACWE-611

4.9MEDIUM

Description

org.xwiki.commons:xwiki-commons-xml is a common module used by other XWiki top level projects. Starting in version 2.7 and prior to versions 12.10.10, 13.4.4, and 13.8-rc-1, it is possible for a script to access any file accessing to the user running XWiki application server with XML External Entity Injection through the XML script service. The problem has been patched in versions 12.10.10, 13.4.4, and 13.8-rc-1. There is no easy workaround for fixing this vulnerability other than upgrading and being careful when giving Script rights.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAttack Vector

Network

AC:LAttack Complexity

Low

PR:HPrivileges Required

High

UI:NUser Interaction

None

Scope

S:UScope

Unchanged

Impact

C:HConfidentiality

High

I:NIntegrity

None

A:NAvailability

None

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Weaknesses

CWE-611

Affected Products

xwiki

oss-project·FRaka xwiki-platform, xwiki-commons

commonsOn-premLibrary

Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core

xwiki-commonsOn-premLibrary

Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core

Maven

package-ecosystem

org.xwiki.commons:xwiki-commons-xml

OSS Libraries

Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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References

https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-commons/commit/947e8921ebd95462d5a7928f397dd1b64f77c7d5

github.com

https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-commons/security/advisories/GHSA-m2r5-4w96-qxg5

github.com

https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-18946

jira.xwiki.org

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