9.0
CRITICAL
CVE-2024-41947
XWiki Platform JavaScript Injection Vulnerability
Description

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. By creating a conflict when another user with more rights is currently editing a page, it is possible to execute JavaScript snippets on the side of the other user, which compromises the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the whole XWiki installation. This has been patched in XWiki 15.10.8 and 16.3.0RC1.

INFO

Published Date :

July 31, 2024, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 6, 2024, 8:46 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.0

Exploitability Score :

2.3
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-41947 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-2024-41947.

URL Resource
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/821d43ec45e67d45a6735a0717b9b77fffc1cd9f Patch
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/e00e159d3737397eebd1f6ff925c1f5cb7cdec34 Patch
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-692v-783f-mg8x Vendor Advisory
https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21626 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-41947 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-41947 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.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 06, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/821d43ec45e67d45a6735a0717b9b77fffc1cd9f No Types Assigned https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/821d43ec45e67d45a6735a0717b9b77fffc1cd9f Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/e00e159d3737397eebd1f6ff925c1f5cb7cdec34 No Types Assigned https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/e00e159d3737397eebd1f6ff925c1f5cb7cdec34 Patch
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-692v-783f-mg8x No Types Assigned https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-692v-783f-mg8x Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21626 No Types Assigned https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21626 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-79
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:xwiki:xwiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 11.8 up to (excluding) 15.10.8 *cpe:2.3:a:xwiki:xwiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 16.0 up to (excluding) 16.3.0
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 31, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. By creating a conflict when another user with more rights is currently editing a page, it is possible to execute JavaScript snippets on the side of the other user, which compromises the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the whole XWiki installation. This has been patched in XWiki 15.10.8 and 16.3.0RC1.
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-692v-783f-mg8x [No types assigned]
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/821d43ec45e67d45a6735a0717b9b77fffc1cd9f [No types assigned]
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/e00e159d3737397eebd1f6ff925c1f5cb7cdec34 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21626 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE GitHub, Inc. CWE-80
    Added CVSS V3.1 GitHub, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-41947 is associated with the following CWEs:

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability