CVE-2015-2172
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
6.5
Description
DokuWiki before 2014-05-05d and before 2014-09-29c does not properly check permissions for the ACL plugins, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges and add or delete ACL rules via a request to the XMLRPC API.
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.
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✚ 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 | {"startIncluding":"2014-05-05","endExcluding":"2014-05-05d"} | 2014-05-05d |
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0093.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/152994.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153062.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153266.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/02/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72827
- https://github.com/splitbrain/dokuwiki/commit/4970ad24ce49ec76a0ee67bca7594f918ced2f5f
- https://github.com/splitbrain/dokuwiki/issues/1056
- https://www.dokuwiki.org/changes
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-2172
CWEs
CWE-284
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.