Tiki Tikiwiki 1.6.1/1.9.0 tiki-editpage.php Language path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Tiki Tikiwiki 1.6.1/1.9.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file tiki-editpage.php. The manipulation of the argument Language results in path traversal. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2005-1925. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Tiki Tikiwiki 1.6.1/1.9.0 (Content Management System). Affected is an unknown part of the file tiki-editpage.php. The manipulation of the argument language 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, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Tikiwiki before 1.9.1 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files and execute commands via (1) the suck_url parameter to tiki-editpage.php or (2) language parameter to tiki-user_preferences.php.

The bug was discovered 11/10/2005. The weakness was released 11/18/2005 by Maciej Piotr Falkiewicz (Website). The advisory is available at idefense.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-1925 since 06/08/2005. 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 are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 4 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:tiki-editpage.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 20185 (TikiWiki < 1.8.6 / 1.9.1 Multiple 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 to version 1.9.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (23095), Tenable (20185), SecurityFocus (BID 15392†), OSVDB (20923†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1015190†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Nessus ID: 20185
Nessus Name: TikiWiki < 1.8.6 / 1.9.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Tikiwiki 1.9.1

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06/08/2005 🔍
08/23/2005 +76 days 🔍
11/10/2005 +79 days 🔍
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11/14/2005 +3 days 🔍
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03/11/2015 +3398 days 🔍
06/11/2019 +1553 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: idefense.com⛔
Researcher: Maciej Piotr Falkiewicz
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2005-1925 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-1925
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-26946
X-Force: 23095
SecurityFocus: 15392 - TikiWiki Tiki-User_Preferences.PHP Directory Traversal Vulnerability
OSVDB: 20923 - TikiWiki tiki-editpage.php script allows directory traversal
SecurityTracker: 1015190
Vulnerability Center: 9665 - Tikiwiki Directory Traversal via tiki-editpage.php \x26 tiki-user_preferences.php, High

Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 06/11/2019 15:17
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (68), 06/11/2019 15:17 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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