ID:1148 - Exploit for Improper access control in DokuWiki - CVE-2010-0288

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:1148 - Exploit for Improper access control in DokuWiki - CVE-2010-0288

ID:1148 - Exploit for Improper access control in DokuWiki - CVE-2010-0288

Published: March 18, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU6180
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2010-0288
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
DokuWiki

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented access controls.

The vulnerability exists due to a typo in the administrator permission check in the ACL Manager plugin (plugins/acl/ajax.php) in DokuWiki before 2009-12-25b. A remote attacker can access closed wikis by editing current ACL statements.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to the website.

Remediation