org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-wiki-ui-mainwiki Eval Injection vulnerability
XWiki Commons are technical libraries common to several other top level XWiki projects. Any user with view rights `WikiManager.DeleteWiki` 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 `wikiId` url parameter. The problem has been patched on XWiki 13.10.11, 14.4.7, and 14.10.
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- CVEs
- CVE-2023-29211
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- 8 Nov 2026, 01:35 UTC · Revision 1
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org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-wiki-ui-mainwiki Eval Injection vulnerability
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 16 Apr 2023, 06:34 UTC
XWiki Commons are technical libraries common to several other top level XWiki projects. Any user with view rights `WikiManager.DeleteWiki` 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 `wikiId` url parameter. The problem has been patched on XWiki 13.10.11, 14.4.7, and 14.10.
osv:CVE-2023-29211
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:52.463602568Z",
"provider": "osv",
"references": [
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"published_at": "2023-04-16T06:34:27.926+00:00"
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