CVE-2023-35166: Privilege escalation (PR) from account through TipsPanel

10.0 CVSS

Description

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. It's possible to execute any wiki content with the right of the TipsPanel author by creating a tip UI extension. This has been patched in XWiki 15.1-rc-1 and 14.10.5.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2023-35166

CVSS Base Severity: CRITICAL

CVSS Base Score: 10.0

Affected Products

Vendor: xwiki

Product: xwiki-platform

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.3% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 69.22% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-03 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-h7cw-44vp-jq7h
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/98208c5bb1e8cdf3ff1ac35d8b3d1cb3c28b3263#diff-4e3467d2ef3871a68b2f910e67cf84531751b32e0126321be83c0f1ed5d90b29L176-R178
https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20281

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