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Family: Gentoo Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
[GLSA-200501-12] TikiWiki: Arbitrary command execution Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
TikiWiki: Arbitrary command execution
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200501-12
(TikiWiki: Arbitrary command execution)
TikiWiki lacks a check on uploaded images in the Wiki edit page.
Impact
A malicious user could run arbitrary commands on the server by
uploading and calling a PHP script.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.
References:
http://tikiwiki.org/tiki-read_article.php?articleId=97
Solution:
All TikiWiki users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-apps/tikiwiki-1.8.4.1"
Note: Users with the vhosts USE flag set should manually use
webapp-config to finalize the update.
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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