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A vulnerability was found in Ikiwiki (Content Management System). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code of the component TTY Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a link following vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-59. The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
ikiwiki before 3.20110608 allows remote attackers to hijack root's tty and run symlink attacks.
The weakness was presented 10/29/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared at ikiwiki.info. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-1408 since 03/10/2011. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 55157 (FreeBSD : ikiwiki -- tty hijacking via ikiwiki-mass-rebuild (3145faf1-974c-11e0-869e-000c29249b2e)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l.
Upgrading to version 3.20110608 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (55157). See 144392 for similar entry.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Link followingCWE: CWE-59
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Nessus ID: 55157
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : ikiwiki -- tty hijacking via ikiwiki-mass-rebuild (3145faf1-974c-11e0-869e-000c29249b2e)
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OpenVAS ID: 69750
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: ikiwiki
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Ikiwiki 3.20110608
Timeline
03/10/2011 🔍06/15/2011 🔍
06/16/2011 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: ikiwiki.infoStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2011-1408 (🔍)
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Entry
Created: 10/30/2019 05:59Updated: 10/30/2019 06:04
Changes: 10/30/2019 05:59 (40), 10/30/2019 06:04 (28)
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