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CVE-2006-2942

TWiki 4.0.0, 4.0.1, and 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to gain Twiki administrator privileges via a TWiki.TWikiRegistrati

TWiki 4.0.0, 4.0.1, and 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to gain Twiki administrator privileges via a TWiki.TWikiRegistration form with a modified action attribute that references the Sandbox web instead of the user web, which can then be used to associate the user's login name with the WikiName of a member of the TWikiAdminGroup.

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.1 EPSS 0.01495
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  • No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence
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Affected Products & Versions

1
twikiall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

5.1
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published to NVD20 Jun 2006 · 06:02 PM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2006-q2/0032.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/20596PatchVendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016323Patch
http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Codev/SecurityAlertTWiki4PrivilegeElevationPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/26623
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18506Patch
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