Path Traversal in Xwiki
CVE-2022-29253
XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. Starting with version 8.3-rc-1 and prior to versions 12.10.3 and 14.0, one can ask for any file located in the classloader using the template API and a path with ".." in it. The issue is patched in versions 14.0 and 13.10.3. There is no easy workaround for this issue.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 2.7 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.011 (63.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 64th percentile — 63.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.011 · newest: 0.011 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Xwiki — versions 8.3
- Xwiki Xwiki-Platform — versions >= 8.3-rc-1, < 13.10.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-9qrp-h7fw-42hg (Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/4917c8f355717bb636d763844528b1fe0f95e8e2 (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-19349 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-29253?
- CVE-2022-29253 is a low-severity vulnerability in Xwiki, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 2.7/10. Published 2022-05-25.
- How severe is CVE-2022-29253?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.7 out of 10.