TWiki Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

BID:18854

CVE-2006-3336 |

Info

TWiki Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 18854
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2006-3336
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jul 06 2006 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 11 2006 04:58PM
Credit: Tom McAdam is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable: TWiki TWiki 4.0.3
TWiki TWiki 4.0.2
TWiki TWiki 4.0.1
TWiki TWiki 01-Sep-1999
TWiki TWiki 01-Feb-2003
TWiki TWiki 01-Dec-2001
TWiki TWiki 01-Dec-2000
TWiki TWiki 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

TWiki Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

TWiki is prone to an arbitrary file-upload vulnerability.

The issue is due to a failure in the application to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit this issue to include an arbitrary remote file containing malicious PHP code and to execute it in the context of the webserver process. This may allow the attacker to compromise the application and the underlying system.

Exploit / POC

TWiki Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue via a web client.

Solution / Fix

TWiki Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released a patch to address this issue. Please see the vendor advisory for details.

References

TWiki Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability

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