Speedywiki 2.0 index.php showRevisions cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Speedywiki 2.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file index.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument showRevisions results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2006-5843. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Speedywiki 2.0 (Content Management System). This affects an unknown code of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument showRevisions with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Speedywiki 2.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the showRevisions parameter.

The weakness was shared 11/09/2006 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at vupen.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-5843 since 11/09/2006. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:index.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (30132), SecurityFocus (BID 20976†), Secunia (SA22788†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1017201†). The entries VDB-33221 and VDB-33220 are related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.1

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Highly functional
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-5843 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-5843
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-33219
X-Force: 30132 - Speedywiki index.php cross-site scripting
SecurityFocus: 20976 - Speedywiki Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 22788 - SpeedyWiki File Upload And Cross-Site Scripting, Moderately Critical
SecurityTracker: 1017201
Vupen: ADV-2006-4421

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 04/27/2026 08:51
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (55), 08/08/2018 06:54 (8), 04/27/2026 08:51 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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