GLSA-200606-29 : Tikiwiki: SQL injection and multiple XSS vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 21775

Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200606-29 (Tikiwiki: SQL injection and multiple XSS vulnerabilities)

Tikiwiki fails to properly sanitize user input before processing it, including in SQL statements.
Impact :

An attacker could execute arbitrary SQL statements on the underlying database, or inject arbitrary scripts into the context of a user's browser.
Workaround :

There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All Tikiwiki users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=www-apps/tikiwiki-1.9.4'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200606-29

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 21775

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-200606-29.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Published: 6/29/2006

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:tikiwiki, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Patch Publication Date: 6/29/2006

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/13/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-3047, CVE-2006-3048

GLSA: 200606-29