CVE-2006-1386: High severity Twiki TWiki vulnerability
Published Mar 26, 2006
·Updated
The (1) rdiff and (2) preview scripts in TWiki 4.0 and 4.0.1 ignore access control settings, which allows remote attackers to read restricted areas and access restricted content in TWiki topics.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Twiki TWiki=4.0.1
Twiki TWiki=4.0
Event History
Mar 26, 2006
CVE Published
10:02 PM
Mar 27, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2006-1386?
CVE-2006-1386 has a moderate severity rating as it allows unauthorized access to restricted content.
2
How do I fix CVE-2006-1386?
To fix CVE-2006-1386, upgrade TWiki to version 4.0.2 or later which addresses the access control issue.
3
Which versions of TWiki are affected by CVE-2006-1386?
CVE-2006-1386 affects TWiki versions 4.0 and 4.0.1.
4
What type of attack does CVE-2006-1386 facilitate?
CVE-2006-1386 facilitates unauthorized access attacks, allowing attackers to read restricted TWiki topics.
5
Are there any known exploits for CVE-2006-1386?
Yes, there are known exploits for CVE-2006-1386 that take advantage of the ignored access control settings.