Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output Affecting org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web-templates package, versions [11.10.6,13.10.5)[14.0-rc-1,14.3-rc-1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team. Learn more

Do your applications use this vulnerable package?

In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.

Test your applications
  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGXWIKIPLATFORM-8501334
  • published13 Dec 2024
  • disclosed12 Dec 2024
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 12 Dec 2024

NewCVE-2024-55663  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-116  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web-templates to version 13.10.5, 14.3-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 Encoding or Escaping of Output via getdocuments.vm due to improper sanitization of the request.sort parameter. An attacker can manipulate the HQL queries to access or alter sensitive data by injecting malicious SQL code into the sort parameter of the request.

CVSS Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1