7.5
CWE
264
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-0288

First published: Mon Feb 15 2010(Updated: )

A typo in the administrator permission check in the ACL Manager plugin (plugins/acl/ajax.php) in DokuWiki before 2009-12-25b allows remote attackers to gain privileges and access closed wikis by editing current ACL statements, as demonstrated in the wild in January 2010.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
DokuWiki<=release_2009-02-14
DokuWiki=2006-03-05
DokuWiki=2005-09-19
DokuWiki=2005-07-13
DokuWiki=2005-09-22
DokuWiki=2006-03-09
DokuWiki=2005-07-01
DokuWiki=2004-07-04
DokuWiki=2004-07-07
DokuWiki=2004-07-12
DokuWiki=2004-07-21
DokuWiki=2004-07-25
DokuWiki=2004-08-08
DokuWiki=2004-08-15a
DokuWiki=2004-08-22
DokuWiki=2004-09-12
DokuWiki=2004-09-25
DokuWiki=2004-09-30
DokuWiki=2004-11-01
DokuWiki=2004-11-02
DokuWiki=2004-11-10
DokuWiki=2005-01-14
DokuWiki=2005-01-15
DokuWiki=2005-01-16a
DokuWiki=2005-02-06
DokuWiki=2005-02-18
DokuWiki=2005-05-07
DokuWiki=2006-03-09e
DokuWiki=2006-06-04

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-0288?

    CVE-2010-0288 is rated as medium severity due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to closed wikis.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-0288?

    To resolve CVE-2010-0288, update DokuWiki to version 2009-12-25b or later, which addresses this vulnerability.

  • What kind of attacks does CVE-2010-0288 enable?

    CVE-2010-0288 allows remote attackers to gain elevated privileges and access restricted areas of the wiki.

  • Which versions of DokuWiki are affected by CVE-2010-0288?

    CVE-2010-0288 affects all versions of DokuWiki prior to version 2009-12-25b.

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2010-0288?

    Yes, the patch for CVE-2010-0288 is included in the DokuWiki update to version 2009-12-25b.

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