Tiki TikiWiki 1.6.1/1.8.1 path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Tiki TikiWiki 1.6.1/1.8.1. This issue affects some unknown processing. Performing a manipulation results in path traversal. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2004-1927. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Tiki TikiWiki 1.6.1/1.8.1 (Content Management System). This affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Directory traversal vulnerability in the map feature (tiki-map.phtml) in Tiki CMS/Groupware (TikiWiki) 1.8.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in the mapfile parameter.

The weakness was shared 04/11/2004 by JeiAr with Gulftech (Website). The advisory is shared at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2004-1927 since 05/04/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 14364 (TikiWiki < 1.8.2 Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (15848), Exploit-DB (43809), Tenable (14364), SecurityFocus (BID 10100†) and Secunia (SA11344†). The entries VDB-21726, VDB-21727, VDB-21728 and VDB-21731 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 14364
Nessus Name: TikiWiki < 1.8.2 Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 14364
OpenVAS Name: TikiWiki multiple input validation vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Researcher: JeiAr
Organization: Gulftech
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2004-1927 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1927
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-21729
X-Force: 15848
SecurityFocus: 10100 - TikiWiki Project Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 11344
Vulnerability Center: 5281 - TikiWiki <= 1.8.1 Allows Information Disclosure via tiki-map.phtml Script, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 10/15/2014 18:01
Updated: 06/14/2025 12:48
Changes: 10/15/2014 18:01 (71), 05/24/2019 16:01 (7), 06/14/2025 12:48 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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