CVE-2014-8761: Infoleak
inc/template.php in DokuWiki before 2014-05-05a only checks for access to the root namespace, which allows remote attackers to access arbitrary images via a media file details ajax call.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-8761?
CVE-2014-8761 has been classified with a medium severity level due to its potential for unauthorized access to arbitrary media files.
How do I fix CVE-2014-8761?
To fix CVE-2014-8761, upgrade DokuWiki to version 2014-05-05a or later, which addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2014-8761?
CVE-2014-8761 affects all versions of DokuWiki prior to 2014-05-05a, particularly versions up to and including 2013-12-08.
What type of attack does CVE-2014-8761 allow?
CVE-2014-8761 allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to arbitrary images on the DokuWiki server.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2014-8761 if I cannot upgrade immediately?
There is no official workaround for CVE-2014-8761, so it is strongly recommended to apply the available patch or upgrade as soon as possible.