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RWiki Script Insertion and Ruby Code Injection Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA20264
Release Date: 2006-05-24
Last Update: 2006-05-29
Popularity: 5,426 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: Cross Site Scripting
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:RWiki 2.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-2581
CVE-2006-2582


Description:
Two vulnerabilities have been reported in RWiki, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct script insertion attacks and potentially compromise a vulnerable system.

1) Input passed to unspecified parameters is not properly sanitised before being saved. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected site when a malicious Wiki content is viewed.

The vulnerability has been reported in version 2.1.0pre1 through 2.1.0.

2) Input passed to unspecified parameters in the editing form is not properly sanitised before being saved. This can be exploited to inject arbitrary Ruby code.

The vulnerability has been reported in versions prior to 2.1.0.

Solution:
Update to version 2.1.1.
http://www2a.biglobe.ne.jp/~seki/ruby/rwiki.html

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by vendor.

Changelog:
2006-05-29: Added CVE references.

Original Advisory:
http://www2a.biglobe.ne.jp/~seki/ruby/rwiki.html


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