CVE-2014-8761

Description

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.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.52%
Vendor Advisory debian.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/61983 third party advisory
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0438.html
https://github.com/splitbrain/dokuwiki/issues/765
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/13/3 mailing list
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/16/9 mailing list
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3059 vendor advisory
https://bugs.dokuwiki.org/index.php?do=details&task_id=2647#comment6204

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-8761?
CVE-2014-8761 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-8761?
To fix CVE-2014-8761, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-8761 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2014-8761 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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