Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere in XWiki platform - CVE-2023-29208
Published: April 12, 2023 / Updated: May 5, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU129989
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-29208
CWE-ID: CWE-668
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: XWiki
Affected software:
XWiki platform
XWiki platform
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to disclose sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in deleted document view handling when viewing deleted documents. A remote attacker can access a deleted document containing view rights to disclose sensitive information.
Only deleted documents that contain view rights are affected; view rights provided on a space of a deleted document are properly checked.
How to mitigate CVE-2023-29208
Install security update from vendor's website.