Eval Injection in XWiki platform - CVE-2023-35152
Published: June 20, 2023 / Updated: May 5, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU129936
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-2023-35152
CWE-ID: CWE-95
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges.
The vulnerability exists due to improper neutralization of directives in dynamically evaluated code in like LiveTableResults when rendering a user's first name field. A remote user can place dangerous content in their first name field to escalate privileges.
The injected content can be executed with programming rights.
Affected software
XWiki platform
How to mitigate CVE-2023-35152
Install security update from vendor's website.
XWiki platform - addressed in versions 14.4.8, 14.10.6, 15.1