XWiki Commons prior 13.10.9/14.4.4/14.7RC1 Profile text control sequence

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in XWiki Commons. This affects an unknown part of the component Profile Handler. This manipulation of the argument text causes control sequence. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2023-26055. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in XWiki Commons (Content Management System). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Profile Handler. The manipulation of the argument text with an unknown input leads to a control sequence vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-150. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could be interpreted as escape, meta, or control character sequences when they are sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

XWiki Commons are technical libraries common to several other top level XWiki projects. Starting in version 3.1-milestone-1, any user can edit their own profile and inject code, which is going to be executed with programming right. The same vulnerability can also be exploited in all other places where short text properties are displayed, e.g., in apps created using Apps Within Minutes that use a short text field. The problem has been patched on versions 13.10.9, 14.4.4, 14.7RC1.

The weakness was published 03/03/2023 as GHSA-8cw6-4r32-6r3h. It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-26055 since 02/17/2023. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading to version 13.10.9, 14.4.4 or 14.7RC1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.9

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Class: Control sequence
CWE: CWE-150 / CWE-20
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: XWiki Commons 13.10.9/14.4.4/14.7RC1

Timelineinfo

02/17/2023 🔍
03/03/2023 +14 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: GHSA-8cw6-4r32-6r3h
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-26055 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-26055
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-222235

Entryinfo

Created: 03/03/2023 07:08
Changes: 03/03/2023 07:08 (50)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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