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CVE-2023-29516

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.9 EPSS 65.87% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2023-04-19 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.9. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. Its EPSS score suggests a 65.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2023-29516
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.9
EPSS
65.87%

Original NVD Description

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. Any user with view rights on `XWiki.AttachmentSelector` can execute arbitrary Groovy, Python or Velocity code in XWiki leading to full access to the XWiki installation. The root cause is improper escaping in the "Cancel and return to page" button. This page is installed by default. This vulnerability has been patched in XWiki 15.0-rc-1, 14.10.1, 14.4.8, and 13.10.11. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

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