Improper Privilege Management Affecting org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web-templates package, versions [,15.10-rc-1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.1% (44th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGXWIKIPLATFORM-7708127
  • published20 Aug 2024
  • disclosed19 Aug 2024
  • creditfloerer

Introduced: 19 Aug 2024

CVE-2024-43401  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-269  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web-templates to version 15.10-rc-1 or higher.

Overview

org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web-templates is a Web Resources for the XWiki platform.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Privilege Management via the WYSIWYG editor. An attacker can execute arbitrary script code by tricking a user with elevated rights to edit malicious content.

CVSS Scores

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