CVE-2023-45138
XWiki Change Request Application UI XSS and remote code execution through change request title
Impact
### Impact It's possible for a user without any specific right to perform script injection and remote code execution just by inserting an appropriate title when creating a new Change Request. This vulnerability is particularly critical as Change Request aims at being created by user without any particular rights. ### Patches The vulnerability has been fixed in Change Request 1.9.2. ### Workarounds It's possible to workaround the issue without upgrading by editing the document `ChangeRequest.Code.ChangeRequestSheet` and by performing the same change as in the commit: https://github.com/xwiki-contrib/application-changerequest/commit/7565e720117f73102f5a276239eabfe85e15cff4. ### References * JIRA ticket: https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/CRAPP-298 * Commit of the fix: https://github.com/xwiki-contrib/application-changerequest/commit/7565e720117f73102f5a276239eabfe85e15cff4 ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Open an issue in [Jira XWiki.org](https://jira.xwiki.org/) * Email us at [Security Mailing List](mailto:security@xwiki.org) ### Attribution Thanks Michael Hamann for the report.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.xwiki.contrib.changerequest:application-changerequest-ui | >= 0.11, < 1.9.2 | 1.9.2 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xwiki | Change Request | from 0.11 before 1.9.2 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- https://github.com/xwiki-contrib/application-changerequest/commit/7565e720117f73102f5a276239eabfe85e15cff4
- https://github.com/xwiki-contrib/application-changerequest/security/advisories/GHSA-f776-w9v2-7vfj
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/CRAPP-298
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-f776-w9v2-7vfj
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-45138