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TI-2023-24870 Aliases CVE-2023-46243GHSA-g2qq-c5j9-5w5w

Code execution via the edit action in XWiki platform

Priority HIGH 76CWE-94Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-94.

Summary

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. In affected versions it's possible for a user to execute any content with the right of an existing document's content author, provided the user have edit right on it. A crafted URL of the form ` /xwiki/bin/edit//?content=%7B%7Bgroovy%7D%7Dprintln%28%22Hello+from+Groovy%21%22%29%7B%7B%2Fgroovy%7D%7D&xpage=view` can be used to execute arbitrary groovy code on the server. This vulnerability has been patched in XWiki versions 14.10.6 and 15.2RC1. Users are advised to update. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00985 62nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed xwiki-platform (xwiki): 14.10.6org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore (Maven): 15.2-rc-1, 14.10.6

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
XWikixwiki-platform1.0 to before 14.10.614.10.6Patch availableCNA
—org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore (Maven)15.0 to before 15.2-rc-115.2-rc-1Patch availableGHSA-g2qq-c5j9-5w5w
—org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore (Maven)1.0 to before 14.10.614.10.6Patch availableGHSA-g2qq-c5j9-5w5w
  • xwiki-platform VendorXWiki Affected 1.0 to before 14.10.6 Fixed in 14.10.6 Patch available CNA
  • org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore (Maven) Vendor— Affected 15.0 to before 15.2-rc-1 Fixed in 15.2-rc-1 Patch available GHSA-g2qq-c5j9-5w5w
  • org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore (Maven) Vendor— Affected 1.0 to before 14.10.6 Fixed in 14.10.6 Patch available GHSA-g2qq-c5j9-5w5w

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:xwiki:xwiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.0 to before 14.10.6; 15.0 to before 15.2VulnerableXWiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:xwiki:xwiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 to before 14.10.6; 15.0 to before 15.2 Vulnerable ·XWiki

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA xwiki-platform (xwiki) Fixed in 14.10.6
  • Fix · GHSA-g2qq-c5j9-5w5w org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore (Maven) Fixed in 15.2-rc-1 Advisory →
  • Fix · GHSA-g2qq-c5j9-5w5w org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore (Maven) Fixed in 14.10.6 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-46243
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g2qq-c5j9-5w5w

References

  • TI-2025-18595 Remote code execution as guest via SolrSearchMacros request in xwiki KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-25214 Remote code execution through the section parameter in Administration as guest in XWiki Platform CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2025-23500 XWiki Platform vulnerable to SQL injection through getdeleteddocuments.vm template sort parameter CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2025-23979 org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-rest-server allows SQL injection in query endpoint of REST API CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2024-20829 XWiki Platform: Remote code execution from account via SearchSuggestSourceSheet CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2024-14375 XWiki Remote Code Execution vulnerability via user registration CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
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