VDB-269551 · CVE-2024-38369 · GHSA-qcj3-wpgm-qpxh

xwiki-platform up to 14.x include authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as very critical has been detected in xwiki-platform up to 14.x. The impacted element is the function include. This manipulation causes authorization. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-38369. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical was found in xwiki-platform up to 14.x. Affected by this vulnerability is the function include. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authorization vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-863. The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. The content of a document included using `{{include reference="targetdocument"/}}` is executed with the right of the includer and not with the right of its author. This means that any user able to modify the target document can impersonate the author of the content which used the `include` macro. This vulnerability has been patched in XWiki 15.0 RC1 by making the default behavior safe.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-38369 since 06/14/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/27/2024).

Upgrading to version 15.0-rc1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Content Management System

Name

xwiki-platform

Version

14.x

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.5

VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.4
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 4.3
NVD Vector: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 9.9
CNA Vector (GitHub, Inc.): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authorization
CWE: CWE-863 / CWE-285 / CWE-266
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: xwiki-platform 15.0-rc1

Timelineinfo

06/14/2024 🔍
06/24/2024 +10 days 🔍
06/24/2024 +0 days 🔍
06/27/2024 +3 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: GHSA-qcj3-wpgm-qpxh
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-38369 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-38369
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-269551

Entryinfo

Created: 06/24/2024 20:47
Updated: 06/27/2024 10:50
Changes: 06/24/2024 20:47 (64), 06/27/2024 10:50 (12)
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