Vulnerability Description
TWiki before 5.1.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands by sending a crafted '%MAKETEXT{}%' parameter value containing Perl backtick characters.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Twiki | Twiki | < 5.1.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028149Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1751Third Party Advisory
- https://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Codev/SecurityAlert-CVE-2013-1751MitigationPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028149Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1751Third Party Advisory
- https://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Codev/SecurityAlert-CVE-2013-1751MitigationPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-1751?
CVE-2013-1751 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). TWiki before 5.1.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands by sending a crafted '%MAKETEXT{}%' parameter value containing Perl backtick characters.
How severe is CVE-2013-1751?
CVE-2013-1751 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-1751?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Twiki Twiki.