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CVE-2008-53051 exploit

Eval injection vulnerability in TWiki before 4.2.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl code via the %SEARCH{}% variable.

Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
10.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
4.6%
percentile 92%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Eval injection vulnerability in TWiki before 4.2.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl code via the %SEARCH{}% variable.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

4.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-32645 TWiki 4.x - 'SEARCH' Remote Command Execution · webapps · 2008-12-06

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.010.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code

References

  • securitytracker.com /id?1021352 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • twiki.org /cgi-bin/view/Codev/SecurityAlert-CVE-2008-5305 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/32668 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/3381 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/33040 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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