CVE-2006-2878
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CVE-2006-2878 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 14.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Andreas Gohr | Dokuwiki | <= release_2006-06-04 |
| Andreas Gohr | Dokuwiki | release_2004-07-04 |
| Andreas Gohr | Dokuwiki | release_2004-07-07 |
| Andreas Gohr | Dokuwiki | release_2004-07-12 |
| Andreas Gohr | Dokuwiki | release_2004-07-21 |
| Andreas Gohr | Dokuwiki | release_2004-07-25 |
| Andreas Gohr | Dokuwiki | release_2004-08-08 |
| Andreas Gohr | Dokuwiki | release_2004-08-15a |
| Andreas Gohr | Dokuwiki | release_2004-08-22 |
| Andreas Gohr | Dokuwiki | release_2004-09-12 |
| Andreas Gohr | Dokuwiki | release_2004-09-25 |
| Andreas Gohr | Dokuwiki | release_2004-09-30 |
| Andreas Gohr | Dokuwiki | release_2004-10-19 |
| Andreas Gohr | Dokuwiki | release_2004-11-01 |
| Andreas Gohr | Dokuwiki | release_2004-11-02 |
| Andreas Gohr | Dokuwiki | release_2004-11-10 |
| Andreas Gohr | Dokuwiki | release_2005-01-14 |
| Andreas Gohr | Dokuwiki | release_2005-01-15 |
| Andreas Gohr | Dokuwiki | release_2005-01-16a |
| Andreas Gohr | Dokuwiki | release_2005-02-06 |
| Andreas Gohr | Dokuwiki | release_2005-02-18 |
| Andreas Gohr | Dokuwiki | release_2005-05-07 |
| Andreas Gohr | Dokuwiki | release_2005-07-01 |
| Andreas Gohr | Dokuwiki | release_2005-07-13 |
| Andreas Gohr | Dokuwiki | release_2005-09-19 |
| Andreas Gohr | Dokuwiki | release_2005-09-22 |
| Andreas Gohr | Dokuwiki | release_2006-03-05 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20429Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20669Vendor Advisory
- http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_042006.119.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20429Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20669Vendor Advisory
- http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_042006.119.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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