XWiki Platform 7.3+<14.4.8: REST API Exposes Obfuscated Passwords
CVE-2023-35151 Published on June 23, 2023
XWiki Platform may show email addresses in clear in REST results
XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform. Starting in version 7.3-milestone-1 and prior to versions 14.4.8, 14.10.6, and 15.1, ny user can call a REST endpoint and obtain the obfuscated passwords, even when the mail obfuscation is activated. The issue has been patched in XWiki 14.4.8, 14.10.6, and 15.1. There is no known workaround.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-35151 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. An automatable proof of concept (POC) exploit exists. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
What is a Privacy violation Vulnerability?
The product does not properly prevent a person's private, personal information from being accessed by actors who either (1) are not explicitly authorized to access the information or (2) do not have the implicit consent of the person about whom the information is collected.
CVE-2023-35151 has been classified to as a Privacy violation vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-35151
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Affected Versions
xwiki-platform:- Version >= 7.3-milestone-1, < 14.4.8 is affected.
- Version >= 14.5, < 14.10.6 is affected.
- Version >= 15.0-rc-1, < 15.1 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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