CVE-2023-29203
mediumpriority · track · 21EPSS 0.007 · 53 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
XWiki Commons are technical libraries common to several other top level XWiki projects. It's possible to list some users who are normally not viewable from subwiki by requesting users on a subwiki which allows only global users with `uorgsuggest.vm`. This issue only concerns hidden users from main wiki. Note that the disclosed information are the username and the first and last name of users, no other information is leaked. The problem has been patched on XWiki 13.10.8, 14.4.3 and 14.7RC1.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.7–5.3
ssvc
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affected products (10)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- Maven org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web-templates13.9-rc-1 → 13.10.8osvUSpkg:maven/org.xwiki.platform/xwiki-platform-web-templates
- Maven org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web-templates14.0-rc-1 → 14.4.3osvUSpkg:maven/org.xwiki.platform/xwiki-platform-web-templates
- Maven org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web-templates14.5 → 14.7-rc-1osvUSpkg:maven/org.xwiki.platform/xwiki-platform-web-templates
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- GHSA-vvp7-r422-rx83Unauthenticated user can have information about hidden users on subwikis through uorgsuggest.vm 2023-04-12ghsa · osvUS
### Impact It's possible to list some users who are normally not viewable from subwiki by requesting users on a subwiki which allows only global users with `uorgsuggest.vm`. This issue only concerns hidden users from main wiki. Note that the disclosed information are the username and the first and last name of users, no other information is leaked. ### Patches The problem has been patched on XWiki 13.10.8, 14.4.3 and 14.7RC1. ### Workarounds It's possible to workaround this vulnerability by patching directly `uorgsuggest.vm ` to apply the same changes as in https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/pull/1883. ### References * JIRA ticket: https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20007 * this vulnerability is actually a remaining of https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-97jg-43c9-q6pf which wasn't entirely fixed back then ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Open an issue in [Jira](https://jira.xwiki.org) * Email us at [security ML](mailto:security@xwiki.org)
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references (10)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-29203/cnnvd
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/pull/1883cnnvd
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-vvp7-r422-rx83cnnvd
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20007cnnvd
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/pull/1883enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-vvp7-r422-rx83enisa_euvd
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20007enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/pull/1883Vendor Advisorynvd
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