TikiWiki up to 1.9.8.1 tiki-remind_password.php local_php cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in TikiWiki up to 1.9.8.1. This affects an unknown function of the file tiki-remind_password.php. The manipulation of the argument local_php results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2007-5683. The attack can be launched remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in TikiWiki up to 1.9.8.1 (Content Management System). Affected is an unknown functionality of the file tiki-remind_password.php. The manipulation of the argument local_php 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 integrity. CVE summarizes:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in TikiWiki 1.9.8.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the username parameter to the password reminder page (tiki-remind_password.php), (2) IMG tags in wiki pages, and (3) the local_php parameter to db/tiki-db.php.

The bug was discovered 10/23/2007. The weakness was disclosed 10/26/2007 by L4teral (Website). The advisory is shared for download at info.tikiwiki.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2007-5683 since 10/26/2007. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 3 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:tiki-remind_password.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 27844 (FreeBSD : tikiwiki -- multiple vulnerabilities (20a4eb11-8ea3-11dc-a396-0016179b2dd5)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (38115), Tenable (27844), SecurityFocus (BID 26211†), OSVDB (41292†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-16699†). The entries VDB-39433, VDB-39431 and VDB-38530 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 27844
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : tikiwiki -- multiple vulnerabilities (20a4eb11-8ea3-11dc-a396-0016179b2dd5)
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OpenVAS ID: 58767
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: tikiwik
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Recommended: Upgrade
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10/23/2007 🔍
10/25/2007 +2 days 🔍
10/26/2007 +1 days 🔍
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07/29/2019 +1596 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: info.tikiwiki.org
Researcher: L4teral
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2007-5683 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-5683
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-39432
X-Force: 38115
SecurityFocus: 26211 - TikiWiki Multiple Cross-Site Scripting and Local File Include Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 41292 - TikiWiki db/tiki-db.php local_php Parameter XSS
Vulnerability Center: 16699 - TikiWiki <1.9.8.1 Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/16/2015 12:18
Updated: 07/29/2019 14:21
Changes: 03/16/2015 12:18 (73), 07/29/2019 14:21 (10)
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