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CVE-2022-24898

4.9 · MEDIUM

org.xwiki.commons:xwiki-commons-xml is a common module used by other XWiki top level projects.

Published Apr 28, 2022CWE-611EPSS 1.49%

Overview

CVE-2022-24898 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 28, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.9 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.9, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

org.xwiki.commons:xwiki-commons-xml is a common module used by other XWiki top level projects. Starting in version 2.7 and prior to versions 12.10.10, 13.4.4, and 13.8-rc-1, it is possible for a script to access any file accessing to the user running XWiki application server with XML External Entity Injection through the XML script service. The problem has been patched in versions 12.10.10, 13.4.4, and 13.8-rc-1. There is no easy workaround for fixing this vulnerability other than upgrading and being careful when giving Script rights.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

GitHubgithub.com/xwiki/xwiki-commons/commit/947e8921ebd95462d5a7928f397dd1b64f77c7d5GitHubgithub.com/xwiki/xwiki-commons/security/advisories/GHSA-m2r5-4w96-qxg5Refjira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-18946GitHubgithub.com/xwiki/xwiki-commons/commit/947e8921ebd95462d5a7928f397dd1b64f77c7d5GitHubgithub.com/xwiki/xwiki-commons/security/advisories/GHSA-m2r5-4w96-qxg5Refjira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-18946

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-24898?

CVE-2022-24898 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on April 28, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.9 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2022-24898?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.9, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-24898?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-24898?

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