The history (revision control) function in TWiki 02-Sep-2004 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters, as demonstrated via the rev parameter to TWikiUsers.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twiki | Twiki | 2000-12-01 (including) | 2000-12-01 (including) |
| Twiki | Twiki | 2001-12-01 (including) | 2001-12-01 (including) |
| Twiki | Twiki | 2003-02-01 (including) | 2003-02-01 (including) |
| Twiki | Twiki | 2004-09-01 (including) | 2004-09-01 (including) |
| Twiki | Twiki | 2004-09-02 (including) | 2004-09-02 (including) |
| Twiki | Ubuntu | devel | * |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=112680475417550\u0026w=2
- http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Codev/SecurityAlertExecuteCommandsWithRev
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/757181
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14834
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=112680475417550\u0026w=2
- http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Codev/SecurityAlertExecuteCommandsWithRev
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/757181
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14834