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CVE-2023-45136

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-45136 is a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting XWiki Platform versions 12.0-rc-1 through 12.10.11 and 15.0-rc-1 through 15.4. This critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.6) allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary actions with the victim's privileges by tricking them into opening a malicious link, potentially leading to remote code execution and full system compromise. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, Nuclei templates exist, and the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating potential for future exploitation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 12.0, < 14.10.12CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xwiki:xwiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 15.0, < 15.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xwiki:xwiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
15.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xwiki:xwiki:15.5:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

9.6CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
6.0
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
5.12%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
91.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
Nuclei: CVE-2023-45136 · Jun 20, 2024
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0512 is in the 94th percentile among its peer group of 836 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.8 Bluesky, 0.5 Mastodon, and 1.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (3)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web-templatesFixed in: 14.10.12
mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-web-templatesFixed in: 15.5-rc-1

Vendor Advisories (1)

mavenGHSA-qcj9-gcpg-4w2wcritical

XWiki Platform web templates vulnerable to reflected XSS in the create document form if name validation is enabled

Oct 25, 2023

References

github.com / xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/ba56fda175156dd35035f2b8c86cbd8ef1f90c2e
Patch
github.com / xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-qcj9-gcpg-4w2w
PatchVendor Advisory
jira.xwiki.org / browse/XWIKI-20854
ExploitIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory