TWiki 4.0.0, 4.0.1, and 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to gain Twiki administrator privileges via a TWiki.TWikiRegistration form with a modified action attribute that references the Sandbox web instead of the user web, which can then be used to associate the users login name with the WikiName of a member of the TWikiAdminGroup.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twiki | Twiki | 4.0.0 (including) | 4.0.0 (including) |
| Twiki | Twiki | 4.0.1 (including) | 4.0.1 (including) |
| Twiki | Twiki | 4.0.2 (including) | 4.0.2 (including) |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2006-q2/0032.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20596
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016323
- http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Codev/SecurityAlertTWiki4PrivilegeElevation
- http://www.osvdb.org/26623
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18506
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2415
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27336
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2006-q2/0032.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20596
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016323
- http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Codev/SecurityAlertTWiki4PrivilegeElevation
- http://www.osvdb.org/26623
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18506
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2415
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27336