Tiki Tikiwiki 1.6.1/1.8.1 Image Upload img/wiki_up input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Tiki Tikiwiki 1.6.1/1.8.1 and classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file img/wiki_up of the component Image Upload Handler. The manipulation results in input validation. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2004-1928. Moreover, an exploit is present. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Tiki Tikiwiki 1.6.1/1.8.1 (Content Management System). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown code of the file img/wiki_up of the component Image Upload Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The image upload feature in Tiki CMS/Groupware (TikiWiki) 1.8.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to upload and possibly execute arbitrary files via the img/wiki_up URL.

The weakness was disclosed 04/12/2004 by JeiAr with Gulftech (Website). The advisory is shared for download at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2004-1928 since 05/04/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

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 (15849), Exploit-DB (43809), Tenable (14364), SecurityFocus (BID 10100†) and Secunia (SA11344†). The entries VDB-21726, VDB-21727, VDB-21728 and VDB-21729 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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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-2004-1928 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1928
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-21732
X-Force: 15849
SecurityFocus: 10100 - TikiWiki Project Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 11344
Vulnerability Center: 5283 - TikiWiki <= 1.8.1 Allows Uploading Files, High

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

Created: 10/15/2014 18:01
Updated: 06/14/2025 19:30
Changes: 10/15/2014 18:01 (73), 05/24/2019 16:05 (7), 06/14/2025 19:30 (18)
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