What is the severity of CVE-2010-4215?

CVE-2010-4215 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation.

How do I fix CVE-2010-4215?

To fix CVE-2010-4215, upgrade Foswiki to version 1.1.2 or later, where this vulnerability has been resolved.

What versions of Foswiki are affected by CVE-2010-4215?

CVE-2010-4215 affects Foswiki versions 1.1.0 and 1.1.1.

Can CVE-2010-4215 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2010-4215 can be exploited by remote authenticated users to change certain preferences and gain privileges.

What are the implications of CVE-2010-4215?

The implications of CVE-2010-4215 include unauthorized access and privilege escalation within the Foswiki application.

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CVE-2010-4215

medium

6.5

CWE

264

17/11/2010

17/8/2017

CVE-2010-4215

First published: Wed Nov 17 2010(Updated: )

UI/Manage.pm in Foswiki 1.1.0 and 1.1.1 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by modifying the GROUP and ALLOWTOPICCHANGE preferences in the topic preferences for Main.AdminGroup.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Foswiki	=1.1.1
Foswiki	=1.1.0

Remedy

http://foswiki.org/Support/SecurityAlertCVE20104215

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-4215?
CVE-2010-4215 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2010-4215?
To fix CVE-2010-4215, upgrade Foswiki to version 1.1.2 or later, where this vulnerability has been resolved.
What versions of Foswiki are affected by CVE-2010-4215?
CVE-2010-4215 affects Foswiki versions 1.1.0 and 1.1.1.
Can CVE-2010-4215 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2010-4215 can be exploited by remote authenticated users to change certain preferences and gain privileges.
What are the implications of CVE-2010-4215?
The implications of CVE-2010-4215 include unauthorized access and privilege escalation within the Foswiki application.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-4215?
CVE-2010-4215 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2010-4215?
To fix CVE-2010-4215, upgrade Foswiki to version 1.1.2 or later, where this vulnerability has been resolved.
What versions of Foswiki are affected by CVE-2010-4215?
CVE-2010-4215 affects Foswiki versions 1.1.0 and 1.1.1.
Can CVE-2010-4215 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2010-4215 can be exploited by remote authenticated users to change certain preferences and gain privileges.
What are the implications of CVE-2010-4215?
The implications of CVE-2010-4215 include unauthorized access and privilege escalation within the Foswiki application.