Improper handling of exceptional conditions in XWiki platform - CVE-2023-26479

 

Improper handling of exceptional conditions in XWiki platform - CVE-2023-26479

Published: March 6, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU72780
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-26479
CWE-ID: CWE-755
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper handling of errors. A remote user can send specially crafted input and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

XWiki platform

How to mitigate CVE-2023-26479

Install updates from vendor's website.

XWiki platform - addressed in versions 13.10.10, 14.4.6, 14.9 rc-1

External References

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