TWiki Configure Script TYPEOF Parameter Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

BID:19188

CVE-2006-3819 |

Info

TWiki Configure Script TYPEOF Parameter Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 19188
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2006-3819
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jul 27 2006 12:00AM
Updated: Aug 08 2006 11:06PM
Credit: This vulnerability was discovered by Ben Wheeler.
Vulnerable: TWiki TWiki 4.0.4
TWiki TWiki 4.0.3
TWiki TWiki 4.0.2
TWiki TWiki 4.0.1
TWiki TWiki 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

TWiki Configure Script TYPEOF Parameter Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

TWiki is prone to a remote command-execution vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary system commands with the privileges of the webserver process.

Exploit / POC

TWiki Configure Script TYPEOF Parameter Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue via a web client.

The following exploit programs are available:

Solution / Fix

TWiki Configure Script TYPEOF Parameter Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released an advisory to address this issue. Please see the referenced advisory for more information.

References

TWiki Configure Script TYPEOF Parameter Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

References:

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