CVE-2023-26476 Two XWiki Platform UIs Expose Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Attackers can deduce password field content via repeated API calls, exposing sensitive credentials in XWiki Platform.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2023-26476?
CVE-2023-26476 is a high-severity vulnerability in Xwiki Xwiki, published on 2 Mar 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform. Starting in version 3.2-m3, users can deduce the content of the password fields by repeated call to `LiveTableResults` and `WikisLiveTableResultsMacros`. The issue can be fixed by upgrading to versions 14.7-rc-1, 13.4.4, or 13.10.9 and higher, or in version >= 3.2M3 by applying the patch manually on `LiveTableResults` and `WikisLiveTableResultsMacros`.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-26476?
12 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-livetable-ui and org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-wiki-ui-mainwiki. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-livetable-ui Maven | From 13.5.0 | 13.10.9 |
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-livetable-ui Maven | From 13.5.0 | 13.10.9 |
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-livetable-ui Maven | From 14.0.0 | 14.7-rc-1 |
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-livetable-ui Maven | From 14.0.0 | 14.7-rc-1 |
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-livetable-ui Maven | From 3.2-m3 | 13.4.4 |
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-livetable-ui Maven | From 3.2-m3 | 13.4.4 |
6 more packages
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-wiki-ui-mainwiki Maven | From 13.5.0 | 13.10.9 |
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-wiki-ui-mainwiki Maven | From 13.5.0 | 13.10.9 |
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-wiki-ui-mainwiki Maven | From 14.0.0 | 14.7-rc-1 |
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-wiki-ui-mainwiki Maven | From 14.0.0 | 14.7-rc-1 |
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-wiki-ui-mainwiki Maven | From 3.2-m3 | 13.4.4 |
org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-wiki-ui-mainwiki Maven | From 3.2-m3 | 13.4.4 |
Products include Xwiki Xwiki.
How do I fix CVE-2023-26476?
Upgrade org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-livetable-ui to a fixed version for your release line: 13.10.9, 14.7-rc-1 or 13.4.4.
Is CVE-2023-26476 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-26476 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Xwiki Xwiki
- CVE-2025-24893 XWiki Platform Eval Injection
- CVE-2025-53836 XWiki Rendering is vulnerable to RCE attacks when processing nested macros
- CVE-2024-55662 XWiki allows remote code execution through the extension sheet
- CVE-2024-55877 XWiki allows remote code execution from account through macro descriptions and XWiki.XWikiSyntaxMacrosList
- CVE-2024-37901 XWiki Platform vulnerable to remote code execution from account via SearchSuggestConfigSheet
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5cf8-vrr8-8hjm.