CVE-2014-9253
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
4.3
Description
The default file type whitelist configuration in conf/mime.conf in the Media Manager in DokuWiki before 2014-09-29b allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary web script or HTML by uploading an SWF file, then accessing it via the media parameter to lib/exe/fetch.php.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 0.0.20140929.d-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 0.0.20140929.d-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 0.0.20140929.d-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 0.0.20140929.d-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 0.0.20140929.d-1 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| dokuwiki | dokuwiki | {"endIncluding":"2014-05-05c"} | |
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0540.html
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/1050
- http://security.szurek.pl/dokuwiki-20140929a-xss.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71671
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031369
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99291
- https://github.com/splitbrain/dokuwiki/commit/778ddf6f2cd9ed38b9db2d73e823b8c21243a960
- https://www.dokuwiki.org/changes
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-9253
CWEs
CWE-79
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.