{"id":"CVE-2023-26473","aliases":["EUVD-2023-1118","GHSA-vpx4-7rfp-h545"],"status":"published","title":"XWiki Platform allows unprivileged users to make arbitrary select queries using DatabaseListProperty and suggest.vm","description":"XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform. Starting in version 1.3-rc-1, any user with edit right can execute arbitrary database select and access data stored in the database. The problem has been patched in XWiki 13.10.11, 14.4.7, and 14.10. There is no workaround for this vulnerability other than upgrading.","severity":{"version":"3.1","score":6.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"cna","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-11","score":0.00637,"percentile":0.51004,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":true},"cwes":["CWE-284"],"published":"2023-03-02T18:17:09Z","modified":"2026-10-28T02:30:42Z","fixes":[{"ecosystem":"Maven","package":"org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web","fixed_in":["13.10.11","14.4.7","14.10"],"sources":["ghsa","osv"]}],"affected":[{"source":"ghsa","ecosystem":"Maven","package":"org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"1.3-rc-1"},{"fixed":"13.10.11"}]}]},{"source":"ghsa","ecosystem":"Maven","package":"org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"14.0"},{"fixed":"14.4.7"}]}]},{"source":"ghsa","ecosystem":"Maven","package":"org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"14.5"},{"fixed":"14.10"}]}]},{"source":"osv","ecosystem":"Maven","package":"org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"1.3-rc-1"},{"fixed":"13.10.11"}]}]},{"source":"osv","ecosystem":"Maven","package":"org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"14.0"},{"fixed":"14.4.7"}]}]},{"source":"osv","ecosystem":"Maven","package":"org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"14.5"},{"fixed":"14.10"}]}]}],"products":[{"vendor":"xwiki","product":"xwiki"},{"vendor":"xwiki","product":"xwiki-platform"}],"references":[{"url":"https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-vpx4-7rfp-h545","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred","Exploit","Vendor Advisory","advisory","web"]},{"url":"https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-19523","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","x_transferred","Exploit","Issue Tracking","Patch","Vendor Advisory","web"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-26473","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vpx4-7rfp-h545"},{"url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/26xxx/CVE-2023-26473.json","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform","tags":["package"]}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2023-26473","title":"XWiki Platform allows unprivileged users to make arbitrary select queries using DatabaseListProperty and suggest.vm","description":"XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform. Starting in version 1.3-rc-1, any user with edit right can execute arbitrary database select and access data stored in the database. The problem has been patched in XWiki 13.10.11, 14.4.7, and 14.10. There is no workaround for this vulnerability other than upgrading.","status":"published","published":"2023-03-02T18:17:09.152Z","modified":"2025-03-05T20:46:44.895Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":6.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"cna"}],"cwes":["CWE-284"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:35:15.434947Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2023-1118","description":"XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform. Starting in version 1.3-rc-1, any user with edit right can execute arbitrary database select and access data stored in the database. The problem has been patched in XWiki 13.10.11, 14.4.7, and 14.10. There is no workaround for this vulnerability other than upgrading.","status":"published","published":"2023-03-02T18:17:09Z","modified":"2025-03-05T20:46:44Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":6.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"medium"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T20:53:11.987115Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-vpx4-7rfp-h545","title":"Unprivileged XWiki Platform users can make arbitrary select queries using DatabaseListProperty and suggest.vm","description":"### Impact\n\nAny user with edit right can execute arbitrary database select and access data stored in the database.\n\nTo reproduce:\n * In admin, rights, remove scripting rights for {{XWikiAllGroup}}.\n * Create a new user without any special privileges.\n * Create a page \"Private.WebHome\" with {{TOKEN_42}} as content. Go to \"page administration\" and explicitly set all rights for \"Admin\" to remove them for all other users.\n * Logout and login as the unprivileged user. Ensure that the previously created page cannot be viewed.\n * Create a new page \"ExploitClass.WebHome\" and then open it in the class editor (first, make the user an advanced user).\n * Add a field named {{ContentList}} of type {{Database List}}\n * Enter in field \"Hibernate Query\" the following content: {noformat}select doc.content, doc.fullName from XWikiDocument as doc where doc.fullName = 'Private.WebHome'{noformat}\n * Save the class.\n * Open [http://localhost:8080/xwiki/bin/view/ExploitClass/?xpage=suggest\u0026classname=ExploitClass.WebHome\u0026fieldname=ContentList\u0026firCol=doc.fullName\u0026secCol=-]\n\n### Patches\n\nThe problem has been patched on XWiki 13.10.11, 14.4.7, and 14.10.\n\n### Workarounds\n\nThere is no workaround for this vulnerability other than upgrading.\n\n### References\n\nhttps://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-19523\n\n### For more information\nIf you have any questions or comments about this advisory:\n* Open an issue in [Jira XWiki.org](https://jira.xwiki.org/)\n* Email us at [Security Mailing List](mailto:security@xwiki.org)\n","status":"published","published":"2023-03-03T22:46:43Z","modified":"2023-03-03T22:46:44Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":6.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"medium"}],"cwes":["CWE-284"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:36:46.526285Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2023-26473","description":"XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform. Starting in version 1.3-rc-1, any user with edit right can execute arbitrary database select and access data stored in the database. The problem has been patched in XWiki 13.10.11, 14.4.7, and 14.10. There is no workaround for this vulnerability other than upgrading.","status":"published","published":"2023-03-02T19:15:11.313Z","modified":"2026-06-17T05:43:24.71Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":6.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"secondary"},{"version":"3.1","score":6.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"primary"}],"cwes":["CWE-284"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:07:48.342507Z"}],"osv":[{"id":"CVE-2023-26473","title":"XWiki Platform allows unprivileged users to make arbitrary select queries using DatabaseListProperty and suggest.vm","description":"XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform. Starting in version 1.3-rc-1, any user with edit right can execute arbitrary database select and access data stored in the database. The problem has been patched in XWiki 13.10.11, 14.4.7, and 14.10. There is no workaround for this vulnerability other than upgrading.","status":"published","published":"2023-03-02T18:17:09.152Z","modified":"2026-10-28T02:30:42.845192644Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":6.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"medium"}],"cwes":["CWE-284"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:44:31.135751Z"},{"id":"GHSA-vpx4-7rfp-h545","title":"Unprivileged XWiki Platform users can make arbitrary select queries using DatabaseListProperty and suggest.vm","description":"### Impact\n\nAny user with edit right can execute arbitrary database select and access data stored in the database.\n\nTo reproduce:\n * In admin, rights, remove scripting rights for {{XWikiAllGroup}}.\n * Create a new user without any special privileges.\n * Create a page \"Private.WebHome\" with {{TOKEN_42}} as content. Go to \"page administration\" and explicitly set all rights for \"Admin\" to remove them for all other users.\n * Logout and login as the unprivileged user. Ensure that the previously created page cannot be viewed.\n * Create a new page \"ExploitClass.WebHome\" and then open it in the class editor (first, make the user an advanced user).\n * Add a field named {{ContentList}} of type {{Database List}}\n * Enter in field \"Hibernate Query\" the following content: {noformat}select doc.content, doc.fullName from XWikiDocument as doc where doc.fullName = 'Private.WebHome'{noformat}\n * Save the class.\n * Open [http://localhost:8080/xwiki/bin/view/ExploitClass/?xpage=suggest\u0026classname=ExploitClass.WebHome\u0026fieldname=ContentList\u0026firCol=doc.fullName\u0026secCol=-]\n\n### Patches\n\nThe problem has been patched on XWiki 13.10.11, 14.4.7, and 14.10.\n\n### Workarounds\n\nThere is no workaround for this vulnerability other than upgrading.\n\n### References\n\nhttps://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-19523\n\n### For more information\nIf you have any questions or comments about this advisory:\n* Open an issue in [Jira XWiki.org](https://jira.xwiki.org/)\n* Email us at [Security Mailing List](mailto:security@xwiki.org)\n","status":"published","published":"2023-03-03T22:46:43Z","modified":"2026-09-10T03:49:56.938096131Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":6.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","level":"medium"}],"cwes":["CWE-284"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:46:57.694388Z"}]}}