CVE-2009-2944
UnknownEPSS 1.80%
Last modified
CVE-2009-2944 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in the teximg plugin in ikiwiki before 3.1415926 and 2.x before 2.53.4 allows context-dependent attackers to read arbitrary files via crafted TeX commands.. EPSS estimates a 1.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in the teximg plugin in ikiwiki before 3.1415926 and 2.x before 2.53.4 allows context-dependent attackers to read arbitrary files via crafted TeX commands.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | <= 3.141592 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.0 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.00 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.1 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.2 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.3 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.4 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.5 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.6 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.6.1 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.7 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.8 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.9 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.10 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.11 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.12 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.13 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.14 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.15 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.16 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.17 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.18 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.19 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.20 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.30 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.31 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.31.1 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.31.2 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.31.3 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.40 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.41 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.42 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.43 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.44 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.45 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.46 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.47 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.48 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.49 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.50 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.51 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.52 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.53 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.54 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.55 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.56 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.60 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.61 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.62 |
| Ikiwiki | Ikiwiki | 2.62.1 |
Showing 50 of 78 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.
References
- http://ikiwiki.info/security/#index35h2Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36516Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2475Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://ikiwiki.info/security/#index35h2Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36516Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2475Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2009-2944?
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in the teximg plugin in ikiwiki before 3.1415926 and 2.x before 2.53.4 allows context-dependent attackers to read arbitrary files via crafted TeX commands.
How severe is CVE-2009-2944?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-2944 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2944?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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