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XWiki 11.8-rc-1 < 15.10.8, 16.0.0-rc-1 < 16.3.0 XSS Vulnerability (GHSA-692v-783f-mg8x)

🗓️ 02 Aug 2024 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2024 Greenbone AGType 
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XWiki 11.8-rc-1 < 15.10.8, 16.0.0-rc-1 < 16.3.0-rc-1 XSS Vulnerabilit

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.124679");
  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:"2024-08-02 05:30:39 +0000 (Fri, 02 Aug 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2024-09-06 20:46:01 +0000 (Fri, 06 Sep 2024)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2024-41947");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("XWiki 11.8-rc-1 < 15.10.8, 16.0.0-rc-1 < 16.3.0 XSS Vulnerability (GHSA-692v-783f-mg8x)");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2024 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 cross-site scripting (XSS)
  vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"By creating a conflict when another user with more rights is
  currently editing a page, it is possible to execute JavaScript snippets on the side of the other
  user, which compromises the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the whole XWiki
  installation.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"XWiki version 11.8-rc-1 prior to 15.10.8 and 16.0.0-rc-1 prior
  to 16.3.0.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 15.10.8, 16.3.0 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-692v-783f-mg8x");

  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:"11.8-rc-1", test_version_up:"15.10.8" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"15.10.8", install_path:location );
  security_message( port:port, data:report );
  exit( 0 );
}

if( version_in_range_exclusive( version:version, test_version_lo:"16.0.0-rc-1", test_version_up:"16.3.0" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"16.3.0", install_path:location );
  security_message( port:port, data:report );
  exit( 0 );
}

exit( 99 );

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29 Jan 2026 00:00Current
5.8Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.8
CVSS 3.15.4 - 9
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