Critical severity9.6NVD Advisory· Published Jun 23, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-35162
CVE-2023-35162
Description
XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. Users are able to forge an URL with a payload allowing to inject Javascript in the page (XSS). It's possible to exploit the previewactions template to perform a XSS, e.g. by using URL such as: > /xwiki/bin/get/FlamingoThemes/Cerulean xpage=xpart&vm=previewactions.vm&xcontinue=javascript:alert(document.domain). This vulnerability exists since XWiki 6.1-rc-1. The vulnerability has been patched in XWiki 14.10.5 and 15.1-rc-1.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-flamingo-skin-resourcesMaven | >= 6.1-rc-1, < 14.10.5 | 14.10.5 |
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-flamingo-skin-resourcesMaven | >= 15.0-rc-1, < 15.1-rc-1 | 15.1-rc-1 |
Affected products
7cpe:2.3:a:xwiki:xwiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:a:xwiki:xwiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=6.2,<14.10.5
- cpe:2.3:a:xwiki:xwiki:6.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:xwiki:xwiki:6.1:milestone1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:xwiki:xwiki:6.1:milestone2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:xwiki:xwiki:6.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ghsa-coordsRange: >= 6.1-rc-1, < 14.10.5
- Range: >= 6.1-rc-1, < 14.10.5
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/9f01166b1a8ee9639666099eb5040302df067e4dnvdPatchTechnical DescriptionVendor AdvisoryWEB
- jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20583nvdIssue TrackingPatchVendor AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-q9hg-9qj2-mxf9ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-q9hg-9qj2-mxf9nvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20342nvdIssue TrackingPermissions RequiredVendor AdvisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-35162ghsaADVISORY
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