XWiki Platform Mentions UI cross-site scripting | CVE-2022-36098
NAME
XWiki Platform Mentions UI cross-site scripting
- Platforms Affected:
XWiki Platform Mentions UI 12.5-rc-1
XWiki Platform Mentions UI 13.10.5
XWiki Platform Mentions UI 14.3 - Risk Level:
8.9 - Exploitability:
Unproven - Consequences:
Cross-Site Scripting
DESCRIPTION
XWiki Platform Mentions UI is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the mention, macro anchor, or reference parameters to inject malicious script into a Web page which would be executed in a victim’s Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the page is viewed. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim’s cookie-based authentication credentials.
CVSS 3.0 Information
- Privileges Required: Low
- User Interaction: Required
- Scope: Changed
- Access Vector: Network
- Access Complexity: Low
- Confidentiality Impact: High
- Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: Low
- Remediation Level: Official Fix
MITIGATION
Refer to XWiki Platform GIT Repository for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
- Reference Link:
https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-c5v8-2q4r-5w9v - Reference Link:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-36098
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