XWiki cross-site request forgery | CVE-2022-41927
NAME
XWiki cross-site request forgery
- Platforms Affected:
XWiki XWiki Platform 14.4.1
XWiki XWiki Platform 13.10.6 - Risk Level:
9.9 - Exploitability:
Unproven - Consequences:
Gain Access
DESCRIPTION
XWiki is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery, caused by improper validation of user supplied input. By persuading an authenticated user to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could send a malformed HTTP request to delete or rename tags without needing any confirmation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to perform cross-site scripting attacks, Web cache poisoning, and other malicious activities.
CVSS 3.0 Information
- Privileges Required: Low
- User Interaction: None
- Scope: Changed
- Access Vector: Network
- Access Complexity: Low
- Confidentiality Impact: High
- Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: High
- Remediation Level: Official Fix
MITIGATION
Refer to XWiki GIT Repository for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
- Reference Link:
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-mq7h-5574-hw9f - Reference Link:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-41927
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