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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2006-2878: DokuWiki: PHP code injection

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2006-2878: DokuWiki: PHP code injection

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/06/2006
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

The spellchecker (spellcheck.php) in DokuWiki 2006/06/04 and earlier allows remote attackers to insert and execute arbitrary PHP code via "complex curly syntax" that is inserted into a regular expression that is processed by preg_replace with the /e (executable) modifier.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-www-apps-dokuwiki

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