Vulnerability in Twiki

CVE-2005-2877

The history (revision control) function in TWiki 02-Sep-2004 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters, as demonstrated via the rev parameter to TWikiUsers.

EPSS: 0.711 (99.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Twiki — versions 2000-12-01, 2001-12-01, 2003-02-01
  • N/a — versions n/a

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
  • cve@mitre.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT-VN, Patch, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-2877?
CVE-2005-2877 is a vulnerability in Twiki. Published 2005-09-16.
Is CVE-2005-2877 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.