CVE-2023-29204: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') in org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore
XWiki Commons are technical libraries common to several other top level XWiki projects. It is possible to bypass the existing security measures put in place to avoid open redirect by using a redirect such as //mydomain.com (i.e. omitting the http:). It was also possible to bypass it when using URL such as http:/mydomain.com. The problem has been patched on XWiki 13.10.10, 14.4.4 and 14.8RC1.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-29204?
CVE-2023-29204 is considered to be a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for security measures to be bypassed.
How does CVE-2023-29204 affect XWiki software?
CVE-2023-29204 affects multiple versions of XWiki, particularly those between versions 6.0 and 14.4.4, enabling open redirect vulnerabilities.
What impact could CVE-2023-29204 have on my application?
CVE-2023-29204 could be exploited to redirect users to malicious sites, potentially leading to phishing attacks or malware distribution.
How do I fix CVE-2023-29204?
To mitigate CVE-2023-29204, upgrade to the latest version of XWiki that has addressed this vulnerability.
Is my version of XWiki affected by CVE-2023-29204?
If you are using XWiki versions 6.0-rc1, 14.4.0 to 14.4.4, or between 14.5 and 14.7, your version is affected by CVE-2023-29204.