Description
DokuWiki before 2014-05-05d and before 2014-09-29c does not properly check permissions for the ACL plugins, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges and add or delete ACL rules via a request to the XMLRPC API.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | dokuwiki | 0.0.20140929.d-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | dokuwiki | 0.0.20140929.d-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | dokuwiki | 0.0.20140929.d-1 | — |
References
- https://github.com/splitbrain/dokuwiki/issues/1056
- FEDORA-2015-3079 vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/splitbrain/dokuwiki/commit/4970ad24ce49ec76a0ee67bca7594f918ced2f5f
- https://www.dokuwiki.org/changes
- 72827 vdb-entry
- FEDORA-2015-3186 vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2015-3211 vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20150301 Re: CVE request: DokuWiki privilege escalation in RPC API mailing-list
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0093.html