CVE-2005-2877

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Summary

CVECVE-2005-2877
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-09-16 20:03:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionThe history (revision control) function in TWiki 02-Sep-2004 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters, as demonstrated via the rev parameter to TWikiUsers.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Twiki Twiki 2000-12-01 All All All
Application Twiki Twiki 2001-12-01 All All All
Application Twiki Twiki 2003-02-01 All All All
Application Twiki Twiki 2004-09-01 All All All
Application Twiki Twiki 2004-09-02 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SecurityAlertExecuteCommandsWithRev < Codev < TWiki af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 twiki.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#757181 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
'TWiki Remote Command Execution Vulnerability' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info
TWiki TWikiUsers Remote Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit, Patch
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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