VDB-94656 · CVE-2016-9889 · BID 95083

Tiki Wiki CMS up to 12.9/15.2/16.x tiki-setup.php geo_zoomlevel_to_found_location cross site scripting

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Tiki Wiki CMS up to 12.9/15.2/16.x (Content Management System). Affected is some unknown functionality of the file tiki-setup.php. The manipulation of the argument geo_zoomlevel_to_found_location with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

Some forms with the parameter geo_zoomlevel_to_found_location in Tiki Wiki CMS 12.x before 12.10 LTS, 15.x before 15.3 LTS, and 16.x before 16.1 don't have the input sanitized, related to tiki-setup.php and article_image.php. The impact is XSS.

The weakness was released 12/23/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at tiki.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-9889. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

By approaching the search of inurl:tiki-setup.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 12.10 or 15.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at 94657.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059.007

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Upgrade: Wiki CMS 12.10/15.3

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12/07/2016 🔍
12/23/2016 +16 days 🔍
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10/12/2022 +2118 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: tiki.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2016-9889 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1037531 - TikiWiki Input Validation Flaw in 'geo_zoomlevel_to_found_location' Parameter Lets Remote Users Conduct Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
SecurityFocus: 95083

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Created: 12/23/2016 10:14
Updated: 10/12/2022 15:05
Changes: 12/23/2016 10:14 (42), 05/17/2018 23:27 (6), 10/12/2022 15:03 (3), 10/12/2022 15:05 (18)
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