CVE-2023-38509: XWiki Platform's obfuscated email addresses should not be sorted
First published: Thu Jul 27 2023(Updated: )
## Impact The mail obfuscation configuration was not fully taken into account and is was still possible by obfuscated emails. See https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20601 for the reproduction steps. ## Patches This has been patched in XWiki 14.10.9, and XWiki 15.3-rc-1. ## Workarounds The workaround is to modify the page XWiki.LiveTableResultsMacros following this [patch](https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/1dfb6804d4d412794cbe0098d4972b8ac263df0c). ## References - https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20601 - https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/1dfb6804d4d412794cbe0098d4972b8ac263df0c ## 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 |
|---|---|---|
| maven/org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-livetable-ui | >=15.0<15.3-rc-1 | 15.3-rc-1 |
| maven/org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-livetable-ui | >=3.5-milestone-1<14.10.9 | 14.10.9 |
| Xwiki Xwiki | >=3.5<14.10.9 |
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Reference Links
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-g9w4-prf3-m25g
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/1dfb6804d4d412794cbe0098d4972b8ac263df0c
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20601
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-g9w4-prf3-m25g (Advisory)
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/1dfb6804d4d412794cbe0098d4972b8ac263df0
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-38509
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact of CVE-2023-38509?
The mail obfuscation configuration was not fully taken into account and it was still possible to obfuscate emails.
How can I patch CVE-2023-38509?
You can patch CVE-2023-38509 by updating to XWiki 14.10.9 or XWiki 15.3-rc-1.
Are there any workarounds for CVE-2023-38509?
No, there are no known workarounds for CVE-2023-38509.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-38509?
The severity of CVE-2023-38509 is medium (4.3).
Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-38509?
You can find more information about CVE-2023-38509 at the following references: [GitHub Advisory](https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-g9w4-prf3-m25g), [GitHub Commit](https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/1dfb6804d4d412794cbe0098d4972b8ac263df0c), [XWiki Issue](https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20601).
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