Eval Injection in XWiki platform - CVE-2024-31465
Published: April 10, 2024 / Updated: May 5, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU129898
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-31465
CWE-ID: CWE-95
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the server.
The vulnerability exists due to improper neutralization of directives in dynamically evaluated code in XWiki.SearchSuggestSourceSheet when rendering a page with a XWiki.SearchSuggestSourceClass object. A remote user can add a crafted XWiki.SearchSuggestSourceClass object to a user profile or another page to execute arbitrary code on the server.
The issue can be triggered by any user with edit right on any page, even without script or programming rights.
Affected software
XWiki platform
How to mitigate CVE-2024-31465
Install security update from vendor's website.
XWiki platform - addressed in versions 14.10.20, 15.5.4, 15.10