Remote Code Execution (RCE) Affecting org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore package, versions [,11.10.6) [12.0,12.5)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity
    Proof of concept
    EPSS
    1.18% (86th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGXWIKIPLATFORM-1019354
  • published 18 Oct 2020
  • disclosed 16 Oct 2020
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore to version 11.10.6, 12.5 or higher.

Overview

org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE). Any user with SCRIPT right (EDIT right before XWiki 7.4) can gain access to the application server Servlet context which contains tools allowing to instantiate arbitrary Java objects and invoke methods that may lead to arbitrary code execution.

References

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
8.5 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    High
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Changed
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High
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NVD

8.8 high