Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) in XWiki platform - CVE-2022-29258
Published: May 31, 2022 / Updated: May 5, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU130023
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-29258
CWE-ID: CWE-80
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to disclose sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to cross-site scripting in the Filter.FilterStreamDescriptorForm wiki page when rendering form fields on the application home page. A remote attacker can inject crafted script content to disclose sensitive information.
User interaction is required to trigger the issue.
Affected software
XWiki platform
How to mitigate CVE-2022-29258
Install security update from vendor's website.
XWiki platform - addressed in versions 12.10.11, 13.4.7, 13.10.3, 14.0 rc-1