TWiki CGI Session File Code Execution Vulnerability

BID:22378

Info

TWiki CGI Session File Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 22378
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2007-0669
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 08 2007 12:00AM
Updated: Feb 12 2007 05:17PM
Credit: Andrew Moise is credited with the discovery of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable: TWiki TWiki 4.0.5
TWiki TWiki 4.0.4
TWiki TWiki 4.0.3
TWiki TWiki 4.0.2
TWiki TWiki 4.0.1
TWiki TWiki 0
OpenPKG OpenPKG Stable
OpenPKG OpenPKG Current
OpenPKG OpenPKG 2-Stable-20061018
Not Vulnerable: TWiki TWiki 4.1.1

Discussion

TWiki CGI Session File Code Execution Vulnerability

TWiki is prone to a code-exeuction vulnerability.

Exploiting this issue may allow an attacker to compromise the application and the underlying system; other attacks are also possible.

Versions 4.0.0 to 4.1.0 and all versions using 'SessionPlugin' are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

TWiki CGI Session File Code Execution Vulnerability

To exploit this issue an attacker requires write access to the '/tmp' directory of the vulnerable webserver.

Solution / Fix

TWiki CGI Session File Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released a fix to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.


TWiki TWiki 0

TWiki TWiki 4.0.1

TWiki TWiki 4.0.2

TWiki TWiki 4.0.3

TWiki TWiki 4.0.4

TWiki TWiki 4.0.5

References

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