# CVE-2023-29214: org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-panels-ui Eval Injection vulnerability

- Also known as: GHSA-QX9H-C5V6-GHQH
- Severity: CVSS 10.0 (Critical), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 13.10.11, 14.4.7, 14.10
- Published: 2023-04-16 · Updated: 2025-02-06

## Affected

- xwiki xwiki-platform: from 1.1-M2, fixed in 13.10.11; from 14.0-rc-1, fixed in 14.4.7; from 14.5, fixed in 14.10
- org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-panels-ui (Maven): from 1.1-M2, fixed in 13.10.11
- org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-panels-ui (Maven): from 14.0-rc-1, fixed in 14.4.7
- org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-panels-ui (Maven): from 14.5, fixed in 14.10

## Description

XWiki Commons are technical libraries common to several other top level XWiki projects. Any user with edit rights can execute arbitrary Groovy, Python or Velocity code in XWiki leading to full access to the XWiki installation. The root cause is improper escaping of the included pages in the IncludedDocuments panel. The problem has been patched on XWiki 14.4.7, and 14.10.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on xwiki xwiki-platform, org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-panels-ui, upgrade to a fixed version (13.10.11, 14.4.7, 14.10) per the references below.
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## References

- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/security/advisories/GHSA-qx9h-c5v6-ghqh
- https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-platform/commit/50b4d91418b4150933f0317eb4a94ceaf5b69f67
- https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-20306

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