CVE-2006-7223

Summary

CVECVE-2006-7223
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-09-14 00:17:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionPreviewAction in XWiki 0.9.543 through 0.9.1252 does not set the Author field to the identity of the user who last modified a document, which allows remote authenticated users without programming rights to execute arbitrary code by selecting a document whose author has programming rights, modifying this document to contain a script, and previewing without saving the document.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-264 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Xwiki Xwiki 0.9.1252 All All All
Application Xwiki Xwiki 0.9.543 All All All
Application Xwiki Xwiki 0.9.790 All All All
Application Xwiki Xwiki 0.9.793 All All All
Application Xwiki Xwiki 0.9.840 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[#XWIKI-366] Security issue: PreviewAction does not update the Author of the document - XWiki.org JIRA af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 jira.xwiki.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 997502 Java (Maven) Security Update for org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform-oldcore (GHSA-h5jm-jjgx-q2wf)

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