CVE-2023-29525: XWiki Platform vulnerable to privilege escalation from view right on XWiki.Notifications.Code.LegacyNotificationAdministration

CVE-2023-29525 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2023-04-20

XWiki Platform vulnerable to privilege escalation from view right on XWiki.Notifications.Code.LegacyNotificationAdministration

Technologies: org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-distribution-war (Maven). Vendors: Maven.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2023-29525 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2023-29525 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2023-29525?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 20 April 2023.
Which products and versions are affected?
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-distribution-war (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=12.6.1,fixed=13.10.11; org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-legacy-events-hibernate-ui (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=14.6-rc-1,fixed=14.10.3.
Is there a fix for CVE-2023-29525?
Yes. org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-distribution-war (Maven): upgrade to 13.10.11 or later; org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-legacy-events-hibernate-ui (Maven): upgrade to 14.10.3 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2023-29525?
Check whether you run org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-distribution-war (Maven) or org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-legacy-events-hibernate-ui (Maven) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-distribution-war (Maven): upgrade to 13.10.11 or later
    # set org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-distribution-war to 13.10.11 in your pom.xml or build.gradle
  • org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-legacy-events-hibernate-ui (Maven): upgrade to 14.10.3 or later
    # set org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-legacy-events-hibernate-ui to 14.10.3 in your pom.xml or build.gradle

Affected products

  • org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-distribution-war (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=12.6.1,fixed=13.10.11
  • org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-legacy-events-hibernate-ui (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=14.6-rc-1,fixed=14.10.3

Identifiers

  • CVE-2023-29525
  • GHSA-jgg7-w2rj-58cj

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