Headline
GHSA-92wp-r7hm-42g7: XWiki Platform subject to Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Impact
It’s possible to make the farm unusable by adding an object to a page with a huge number (e.g. 67108863). This will most of the time fill the memory allocated to XWiki and make it unusable every time this document is manipulated.
Patches
It has been patched in XWiki 14.0
Workarounds
There is no workaround.
References
https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-19223
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XWiki Platform subject to Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published Mar 1, 2023 in xwiki/xwiki-platform • Updated Mar 3, 2023
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XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. It's possible to make the farm unusable by adding an object to a page with a huge number (e.g. 67108863). Most of the time this will fill the memory allocated to XWiki and make it unusable every time this document is manipulated. This issue has been patched in XWiki 14.0-rc-1.