MEDIUM · 5.0

CVE-2009-2944

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in the teximg plugin in ikiwiki before 3.1415926 and 2.x before 2.53.4 allows context-dependent attackers to read arbitrary files via crafted TeX commands.

Vulnerability Description

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in the teximg plugin in ikiwiki before 3.1415926 and 2.x before 2.53.4 allows context-dependent attackers to read arbitrary files via crafted TeX commands.

CVSS Score

5.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
IkiwikiIkiwiki<= 3.141592

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2009-2944?

CVE-2009-2944 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in the teximg plugin in ikiwiki before 3.1415926 and 2.x before 2.53.4 allows context-dependent attackers to read arbitrary files via crafted TeX commands.

How severe is CVE-2009-2944?

CVE-2009-2944 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2009-2944?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ikiwiki Ikiwiki.