CVE-2023-46243

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    CVE-2023-46243

    Published: 7 Nov 2023Last Modified: 28 Oct 2026

    Summary: Code execution via the edit action in XWiki platform

    Details: XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. In affected versions it's possible for a user to execute any content with the right of an existing document's content author, provided the user have edit right on it. A crafted URL of the form ` /xwiki/bin/edit//?content=%7B%7Bgroovy%7D%7Dprintln%28%22Hello+from+Groovy%21%22%29%7B%7B%2Fgroovy%7D%7D&xpage=view` can be used to execute arbitrary groovy code on the server. This vulnerability has been patched in XWiki versions 14.10.6 and 15.2RC1. Users are advised to update. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

    References: https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20385, https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/46xxx/CVE-2023-46243.json, https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-g2qq-c5j9-5w5w, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-46243, https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/a0e6ca083b36be6f183b9af33ae735c1e02010f4

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -f0645cf53274e7ef6c17285a079673573c4e41c2

    Affected versions

    xwiki-commons-15.2-rc-1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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