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
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-29258
CWE-ID: CWE-80
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
XWiki platform
XWiki platform
Software vendor:
XWiki
XWiki
Description
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.
Remediation
Install security update from vendor's website.