Advisory record · GHSA-f963-4cq8-2gw7

In XWiki Platform, payloads stored in content is executed when a user with script/programming right edit them

CVSS 9.1 CriticalCriticalEPSS 0.0068 · 52nd percentile

Critical, because:

  • CVSS score 9.1: 9.0 or more.

How we decide what’s critical

Published by the GitHub Advisory Database at 19 Aug 2024, 21:49 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known.

PackageEcosystemAffectedFixed in
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web-templatesMaven<15.10-rc-115.10-rc-1
Identifiers
GHSA-f963-4cq8-2gw7 · CVE-2024-43401
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-269 · CWE-862
Published
19 Aug 2024
Updated
19 Aug 2024

Machine-written summary

Summary written by Claude Haiku from the source advisory. Not reviewed by a person.

The xwiki-platform-web-templates Maven package is affected in versions before 15.10-rc-1. A user without script or programming rights can trick a user with elevated rights into editing content containing a malicious payload through a WYSIWYG editor, and the payload runs at edit time. Upgrade to 15.10-rc-1 or later; no workaround is listed.

Written 8 Nov 2026.

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
9.1 Critical 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H CNA (GitHub_M)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0068, the 52nd percentile, on 14 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  1. 31 Oct 2026, 15:13 UTC First seen by agentprime
  2. 31 Oct 2026, 15:13 UTC Confirmed by OSV

Sources

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