CVE-2023-26470
CVE-2023-26470 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Xwiki with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.7. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-787.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.7)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (54th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-787
- Affected product: Xwiki
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. It's possible to make the farm unusable by adding an object to a page with a huge number (e.g. 67108863). Most of the time this will fill the memory allocated to XWiki and make it unusable every time this document is manipulated. This issue has been patched in XWiki 14.0-rc-1.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-26470?
- XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. It's possible to make the farm unusable by adding an object to a page with a huge number (e.g. 67108863). Most of the time this will fill the memory allocated to XWiki and make it unusable every time this document is manipulated. This issue has been patched in XWiki 14.0-rc-1.
- How severe is CVE-2023-26470?
- CVE-2023-26470 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2023-26470 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-26470?
- CVE-2023-26470 affects Xwiki. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-26470?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2023-26470 published?
- CVE-2023-26470 was published on 2023-03-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/04e5a89d2879b160cdfaea846024d3d9c1a525e6
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/db3d1c62fc5fb59fefcda3b86065d2d362f55164
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/fdfce062642b0ac062da5cda033d25482f4600fa
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-92wp-r7hm-42g7
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-19223
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:xwiki:xwiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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