GLSA-200711-19 : TikiWiki: Multiple vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 28219

Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200711-19 (TikiWiki: Multiple vulnerabilities)

Stefan Esser reported that a previous vulnerability (CVE-2007-5423, GLSA 200710-21) was not properly fixed in TikiWiki 1.9.8.1 (CVE-2007-5682). The TikiWiki development team also added several checks to avoid file inclusion.
Impact :

A remote attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to inject arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the application.
Workaround :

There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All TikiWiki users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=www-apps/tikiwiki-1.9.8.3'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200710-21

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200711-19

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 28219

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-200711-19.nasl

Version: 1.18

Type: local

Published: 11/15/2007

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:tikiwiki, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/14/2007

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Core Impact

Metasploit (TikiWiki tiki-graph_formula Remote PHP Code Execution)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-5423, CVE-2007-5682

CWE: 264, 94

GLSA: 200711-19