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GHSA-4f8g-fq6x-jqrr CVE-2023-29208

org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore vulnerable to data leak through deleted documents

High Maven
Severity
7.5 / 10
High · CVSS 3.1
Exploit chance (EPSS)
0.93%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Higher than 60.58% of scored vulnerabilities.
Known exploited
No
Not in CISA's catalog
Weakness
CWE-668 Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere
Fix
13.10.11
Upgrade org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore to this version or later

Description

Impact

Rights added to a document are not taken into account for viewing it once it's deleted. Note that this vulnerability only impact deleted documents that where containing view rights: the view rights provided on a space of a deleted document are properly checked.

Patches

The problem has been patched in XWiki 14.10 by checking the rights of current user: only admin and deleter of the document are allowed to view it.

Workarounds

There is no workaround for this vulnerability other than upgrading.

References

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Affected versions

Maven

PackageVulnerableFixed in
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore
>= 1.2-milestone-1, < 13.10.11
13.10.11
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore
>= 14.0-rc-1, < 14.4.7
14.4.7
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore
>= 14.5, < 14.10
14.10

How to fix

Move to the fixed version or later with your package manager, update the lockfile, and run your tests. If the package only arrives through another dependency, upgrade that dependency first. If none of its releases pulls a fixed version yet, force the version with your package manager's override.

org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore Maven → 13.10.11

maven
<dependency><groupId>org.xwiki.platform</groupId><artifactId>xwiki-platform-oldcore</artifactId><version>13.10.11</version></dependency>
gradle
implementation("org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore:13.10.11")

Severity breakdown

CVSS 3.1 7.5

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

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Weakness

CWE-668: Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere

The product exposes a resource to the wrong control sphere, providing unintended actors with inappropriate access to the resource.

References

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. Last updated by the source
  3. Latest EPSS score
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