CVE-2024-43401In XWiki Platform, payloads stored in content is executed when a user with script/programming right edit them
- 9.1CriticalCVSS base score
- 0.68%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 47% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. A user without script/programming right can trick a user with elevated rights to edit a content with a malicious payload using a WYSIWYG editor. The user with elevated rights is not warned beforehand that they are going to edit possibly dangerous content. The payload is executed at edit time. This vulnerability has been patched in XWiki 15.10RC1.
Timeline
ID reserved
By GitHub_M
- 7 days later
· 7 days later
Published
- 2 days later
· 2 days later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| GitHub_MCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Critical9.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Analyzed | 3.1 | High8.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.68% · top 47% of all CVEs (12 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.1.
Affected products
- affected < 15.10-rc-1
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Mavenorg.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web-templatesGHSA-f963-4cq8-2gw7 (opens in a new tab)
References
References13
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-f963-4cq8-2gw7 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20331 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISC
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21311 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISC
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21481 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISC
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21482 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISC
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21483 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISC
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21484 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISC
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21485 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISC
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21486 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISC
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21487 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISC
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21488 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISC
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21489 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISC
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-21490 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISC
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2024-2572 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-f963-4cq8-2gw7 (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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