XWiki 2.5-m-1 < 14.4.8, 14.5 < 14.10.6, 15.0-rc-1 < 15.2 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (GHSA-7954-6m9q-gpvf)
🗓️ 28 Aug 2023 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The vulnerability of the XWiki Platform, a platform for creating collaborative web applications, related to improper code generation, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code. | 7 Sep 202300:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| CVE-2023-37914 | 17 Aug 202322:38 | – | circl | |
| XWiki Platform 代码注入漏洞 | 17 Aug 202300:00 | – | cnnvd | |
| CVE-2023-37914 | 17 Aug 202317:21 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2023-37914 Privilege escalation (PR)/RCE from account through Invitation subject/message | 17 Aug 202317:21 | – | cvelist | |
| EUVD-2023-2232 | 3 Oct 202520:07 | – | euvd | |
| XWiki Platform privilege escalation (PR)/RCE from account through Invitation subject/message | 18 Aug 202321:50 | – | github | |
| CVE-2023-37914 | 17 Aug 202318:15 | – | nvd | |
| GHSA-7954-6M9Q-GPVF XWiki Platform privilege escalation (PR)/RCE from account through Invitation subject/message | 18 Aug 202321:50 | – | osv | |
| Remote code execution | 17 Aug 202318:15 | – | prion |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| github | www.github.com/advisories/GHSA-7954-6m9q-gpvf |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:xwiki:xwiki";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.124419");
script_version("2026-01-29T08:35:42+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-01-29 08:35:42 +0000 (Thu, 29 Jan 2026)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2023-08-28 08:15:22 +0000 (Mon, 28 Aug 2023)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"9.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2023-08-24 17:14:00 +0000 (Thu, 24 Aug 2023)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2023-37914");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_name("XWiki 2.5-m-1 < 14.4.8, 14.5 < 14.10.6, 15.0-rc-1 < 15.2 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (GHSA-7954-6m9q-gpvf)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Web application abuses");
script_dependencies("gb_xwiki_http_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("xwiki/detected");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Xwiki is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Any user who can view Invitation.WebHome can execute arbitrary
script macros including Groovy and Python macros that allow remote code execution including
unrestricted read and write access to all wiki contents. This can be reproduced with the
following");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"XWiki version 2.5-m-1 prior to 14.4.8, 14.5 prior to
14.10.6 and 15.0-rc-1 prior to 15.2.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 14.4.8, 14.10.6, 15.2 or later.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-7954-6m9q-gpvf");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if( ! port = get_app_port( cpe:CPE ) )
exit( 0 );
if( ! infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe:CPE, port:port, exit_no_version:TRUE ) )
exit( 0 );
version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];
if( version_in_range_exclusive( version:version, test_version_lo:"2.5-m-1", test_version_up:"14.4.8" ) ) {
report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"14.4.8", install_path:location );
security_message( port:port, data:report );
exit( 0 );
}
if( version_in_range_exclusive( version:version, test_version_lo:"14.5", test_version_up:"14.10.6" ) ) {
report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"14.10.6", install_path:location );
security_message( port:port, data:report );
exit( 0 );
}
if( version_in_range_exclusive( version:version, test_version_lo:"15.0-rc-1", test_version_up:"15.2" ) ) {
report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"15.2", install_path:location );
security_message( port:port, data:report );
exit( 0 );
}
exit( 99 );
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29 Jan 2026 00:00Current
7.3High risk
Vulners AI Score7.3
CVSS 3.18.8 - 9.9
EPSS0.01864
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