9.9
CRITICAL
CVE-2023-37914
XWiki Platform Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. Any user who can view `Invitation.WebHome` can execute arbitrary script macros including Groovy and Python macros that allow remote code execution including unrestricted read and write access to all wiki contents. This vulnerability has been patched on XWiki 14.4.8, 15.2-rc-1, and 14.10.6. Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade may manually apply the patch on `Invitation.InvitationCommon` and `Invitation.InvitationConfig`, but there are otherwise no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 17, 2023, 6:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 24, 2023, 5:14 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.0

Exploitability Score :

3.1
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-37914 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Xwiki xwiki
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2023-37914.

URL Resource
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/ff1d8a1790c6ee534c6a4478360a06efeb2d3591 Patch
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-7954-6m9q-gpvf Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20421 Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-37914 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/ff1d8a1790c6ee534c6a4478360a06efeb2d3591 No Types Assigned https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/ff1d8a1790c6ee534c6a4478360a06efeb2d3591 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-7954-6m9q-gpvf No Types Assigned https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-7954-6m9q-gpvf Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20421 No Types Assigned https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20421 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:xwiki:xwiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.5 up to (excluding) 14.4.8 *cpe:2.3:a:xwiki:xwiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 14.5.0 up to (excluding) 14.10.6 *cpe:2.3:a:xwiki:xwiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 15.0 up to (excluding) 15.2
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.94 }} 0.10%

score

0.83352

percentile

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