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SCA: security update for org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web-templates (GHSA-hg5x-3w3x-7g96)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 415707

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it.
 Any user with edit rights on a page (e.g., it's own user page), can execute arbitrary Groovy, Python or
 Velocity code in XWiki leading to full access to the XWiki installation. The root cause is improper
 escaping of the information loaded from attachments in `imported.vm`, `importinline.vm`, and
 `packagelist.vm`. This page is installed by default. This vulnerability has been patched in XWiki
 15.0-rc-1, 14.10.1, 14.4.8, and 13.10.11. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for
 this vulnerability. (CVE-2023-29512)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hg5x-3w3x-7g96

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 415707

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.9

Percentile: 96.99

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-29512

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/20/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/18/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-29512

cwe: CWE-74