CVE-2023-29520: Page render failure due to broken translations in xwiki-platform
First published: Tue Apr 18 2023(Updated: )
### Impact It's possible to break many translations coming from wiki pages by creating a corrupted document containing a translation object. ### Patches The vulnerability has been patched in XWiki 15.0-rc-1, 14.10.1, 14.4.8, and 13.10.11. ### Workarounds There is no other workaround other than fixing any way to create a document that fail to load. ### References https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20460 ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Open an issue in [Jira XWiki.org](https://jira.xwiki.org/) * Email us at [Security Mailing List](mailto:security@xwiki.org)
Credit: security-advisories@github.com security-advisories@github.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Xwiki Xwiki | <13.10.11 | |
| Xwiki Xwiki | >=14.0<14.4.8 | |
| Xwiki Xwiki | >=14.5<14.10.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact of CVE-2023-29520?
The impact of CVE-2023-29520 is the possibility of breaking translations from wiki pages by creating a corrupted document containing a translation object.
How can I fix CVE-2023-29520?
You can fix CVE-2023-29520 by applying the patches provided in XWiki versions 15.0-rc-1, 14.10.1, 14.4.8, or 13.10.11.
Are there any workarounds for CVE-2023-29520?
There are no known workarounds for CVE-2023-29520.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-29520?
The severity of CVE-2023-29520 is medium, with a CVSS score of 6.5.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-29520?
You can find more information about CVE-2023-29520 in the following references: [GitHub Advisory](https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-9jq5-xwqw-q8j3), [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-29520), [XWiki JIRA](https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20460).
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