Title: DokuWiki Spell Checker Embedded Link Arbitrary PHP Code Execution
Info
Disclosure
Jun 04, 2006
Discovery
Unknown
Dates
Exploit
Unknown
Solution
Unknown
Description
DokuWiki contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to execute arbitrary PHP code. The issue is triggered due to an error in the spell checker when processing links embedded in text being spell checked. It is possible that the flaw may allow arbitrary PHP code execution resulting in a loss of inegrity.
Classification
Location:
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type:
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Integrity
Exploit:
Exploit Commercial
Disclosure:
Vendor Verified
OSVDB:
Web Related
Solution
Upgrade to version ### (2006-03-09) or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. Note that this flaw was fixed in the 2006-03-09 release without a change in version number. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.
Note: although the tarball is still labeled 2006-03-09 it contains the hotfix for this vulnerability