CVE-2023-50723
CVSS 3.1 Score 9.9 of 10 (high)
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Summary
CVE-2023-50723 is a critical vulnerability affecting XWiki Platform versions 2.3 to 14.10.15, 15.5.2, and 15.7-rc-1. This vulnerability allows any user with the ability to edit a wiki page to gain programming rights through missing escaping in the code for displaying sections in the administration interface. Exploiting this vulnerability can lead to a compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the entire XWiki installation. The issue has been addressed in versions 14.10.15, 15.5.2, and 15.7RC1, and users are advised to apply the provided patches manually to specific pages (`XWiki.ConfigurableClassMacros` and `XWiki.ConfigurableClass`). The CVSS score for this vulnerability is 9.9 (Critical), indicating its significant potential danger to organizations using affected XWiki versions.
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