CVE-2014-9253

Summary

CVECVE-2014-9253
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-12-17 18:59:00 UTC
Updated2017-09-08 01:29:00 UTC
DescriptionThe 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-79

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Dokuwiki Dokuwiki All All All All
Operating System Mageia Mageia 4.0 All All All
Operating System Mageia Mageia 4.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
DokuWiki 2014-09-29a XSS · security.szurek.pl MISC security.szurek.pl Third Party Advisory
disable flash uploading by default · splitbrain/dokuwiki@778ddf6 · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Issue Tracking, Patch
Mageia Advisory: MGASA-2014-0540 - Updated docuwiki package fixes CVE-2014-9253 CONFIRM advisories.mageia.org Third Party Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
DokuWiki 'conf/mime.conf' Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Not Applicable
DokuWiki SWF File Upload Flaw Permits Cross-Site Scripting Attacks - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
oss-sec: Re: CVE request: XSS flaw fixed in dokuwiki 2014-09-29b MLIST seclists.org Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
changes [DokuWiki] CONFIRM www.dokuwiki.org Release Notes
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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