ID:4287 - Exploit for Code Injection in PmWiki - CVE-2011-4453

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:4287 - Exploit for Code Injection in PmWiki - CVE-2011-4453

ID:4287 - Exploit for Code Injection in PmWiki - CVE-2011-4453

Published: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU44439
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-4453
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
PmWiki

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

The PageListSort function in scripts/pagelist.php in PmWiki 2.x before 2.2.35 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via PHP sequences in a crafted order parameter in a pagelist directive, leading to unintended use of the PHP create_function function.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.