CVE-2022-29251
mediumpriority · track · 24EPSS 0.013 · 71 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
XWiki Platform Flamingo Theme UI is a tool that allows customization and preview of any Flamingo-based skin. Starting with versions 6.2.4 and 6.3-rc-1, a possible cross-site scripting vector is present in the `FlamingoThemesCode.WebHomeSheet` wiki page related to the "newThemeName" form field. The issue is patched in versions 12.10.11, 14.0-rc-1, 13.4.7, and 13.10.3. The easiest available workaround is to edit the wiki page `FlamingoThemesCode.WebHomeSheet` (with wiki editor) according to the suggestion provided in the GitHub Security Advisory.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 4.3–7.4
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affected products (9)
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- Maven org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-flamingo-theme-ui< 12.10.11osvUSpkg:maven/org.xwiki.platform/xwiki-platform-flamingo-theme-ui
- Maven org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-flamingo-theme-ui13.0.0 → 13.4.7osvUSpkg:maven/org.xwiki.platform/xwiki-platform-flamingo-theme-ui
- Maven org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-flamingo-theme-ui13.5.0 → 13.10.3osvUSpkg:maven/org.xwiki.platform/xwiki-platform-flamingo-theme-ui
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- GHSA-vmhh-xh3g-j992Cross-site Scripting in the Flamingo theme manager2022-05-25ghsa · osvUS
### Impact We found a possible XSS vector in the `FlamingoThemesCode.WebHomeSheet` wiki page related to the "newThemeName" form field. ### Patches The issue is patched in versions 12.10.11, 14.0-rc-1, 13.4.7, 13.10.3. ### Workarounds The easiest workaround is to edit the wiki page `FlamingoThemesCode.WebHomeSheet` (with wiki editor) and change the line ``` <input type="hidden" name="newThemeName" id="newThemeName" value="$request.newThemeName" /> ``` into ``` <input type="hidden" name="newThemeName" id="newThemeName" value="$escapetool.xml($request.newThemeName)" /> ``` ### References * https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-19294 * https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/bd935320bee3c27cf7548351b1d0f935f116d437 ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Open an issue in [Jira XWiki](https://jira.xwiki.org) * Email us at [security mailing list](mailto:security@xwiki.org)
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references (11)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2022-29251/cnnvd
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platformPatchcnnvd
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/bd935320bee3c27cf7548351b1d0f935f116d437cnnvd
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-vmhh-xh3g-j992cnnvd
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-19294cnnvd
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/bd935320bee3c27cf7548351b1d0f935f116d437enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-vmhh-xh3g-j992enisa_euvd
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-19294enisa_euvd
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