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TikiWiki Multiple Vulnerabilities Advisory Available in German 

Secunia Advisory: SA28225  
Release Date: 2007-12-24
Last Update: 2008-01-21

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Unknown
Cross Site Scripting
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Tikiwiki 1.x

CVE reference:CVE-2007-6526 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2007-6528 (Secunia mirror)
CVE-2007-6529 (Secunia mirror)

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Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in TikiWiki, where some have unknown impacts and others can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

1) Input passed into the "movie" parameter in tiki-listmovies.php is not properly sanitised before being used, which can be exploited to disclose the first 1000 bytes of arbitrary files via directory traversal attacks.

2) Input passed to the "area_name" parameter in tiki-special_chars.php is not properly sanitised before being returned to the user. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected site.

3) Certain unspecified vulnerabilities exist in tiki-edit_css.php, tiki-list_games.php, and tiki-g-admin_shared_source.php. More information is currently not available.

Solution:
Update to version 1.9.9.

As a workaround, disable the "edit css", "games", and "galaxia" feature and delete tiki-listmovies.php and tiki-special_chars.php.

Provided and/or discovered by:
1) Jesus Olmos Gonzalez, isecauditors
2) Mesut Timur, H-Labs
3) The vendor credits redflo.

Changelog:
2007-12-25: Updated vulnerability #1 in "Description". Added link to "Original Advisory" section.
2008-01-02: Added CVE reference.
2008-01-21: Updated the parameter name in vulnerability #1.

Original Advisory:
TikiWiki:
http://tikiwiki.org/ReleaseProcess199

H-Labs:
http://www.h-labs.org/blog/2007/12/24...cial_chars_php_xss_vulnerability.html



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