CVE-2007-5683: XSS

Published Oct 26, 2007
·
Updated

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in TikiWiki 1.9.8.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the username parameter to the password reminder page (tiki-remindpassword.php), (2) IMG tags in wiki pages, and (3) the localphp parameter to db/tiki-db.php.

Affected Software

14 affected components
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware<=1.9.8.1
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.6.1
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.0
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.0-rc1
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.0-rc2
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.0-rc3
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.1
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.2
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.3
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.4
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.5
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.6
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.7
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.8

Event History

Oct 26, 2007
CVE Published
06:46 PM
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-5683?

CVE-2007-5683 is categorized as a medium severity vulnerability due to multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) issues in TikiWiki.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-5683?

To fix CVE-2007-5683, upgrade TikiWiki to version 1.9.9 or later, which addresses these XSS vulnerabilities.

3

What versions of TikiWiki are affected by CVE-2007-5683?

CVE-2007-5683 affects TikiWiki versions 1.9.8.1 and earlier.

4

What attack vectors does CVE-2007-5683 expose?

CVE-2007-5683 allows attackers to exploit username inputs, IMG tags in wiki pages, and the local_php parameter to inject arbitrary scripts.

5

Who is impacted by CVE-2007-5683?

Any users of TikiWiki versions 1.9.8.1 and earlier are at risk due to the XSS vulnerabilities outlined in CVE-2007-5683.

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