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FreeBSD: VID-7B35A77A-0151-11E7-AE1B-002590263BF5 (CVE-2017-0356): ikiwiki -- authentication bypass vulnerability

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FreeBSD: VID-7B35A77A-0151-11E7-AE1B-002590263BF5 (CVE-2017-0356): ikiwiki -- authentication bypass vulnerability

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/11/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
03/05/2017
Modified
08/17/2018

Description

A flaw, similar to to CVE-2016-9646, exists in ikiwiki before 3.20170111, in the passwordauth plugin's use of CGI::FormBuilder, allowing an attacker to bypass authentication via repeated parameters.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-ikiwiki

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