CVE-2006-2942

N/A Unknown
Published: June 20, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026
View on NVD

Description

TWiki 4.0.0, 4.0.1, and 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to gain Twiki administrator privileges via a TWiki.TWikiRegistration form with a modified action attribute that references the Sandbox web instead of the user web, which can then be used to associate the user's login name with the WikiName of a member of the TWikiAdminGroup.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2006-q2/0032.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/20596
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016323
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Codev/SecurityAlertTWiki4PrivilegeElevation
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/26623
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18506
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2415
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27336
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2006-q2/0032.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/20596
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016323
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Codev/SecurityAlertTWiki4PrivilegeElevation
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/26623
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18506
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2415
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27336
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

16 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.5%
81th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

twiki