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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="200507-06">
  <title>TikiWiki: Arbitrary command execution through XML-RPC</title>
  <synopsis>
    TikiWiki includes PHP XML-RPC code, making it vulnerable to arbitrary
    command execution.
  </synopsis>
  <product type="ebuild">Tikiwiki</product>
  <announced>2005-07-06</announced>
  <revised count="01">2005-07-06</revised>
  <bug>97648</bug>
  <access>remote</access>
  <affected>
    <package name="www-apps/tikiwiki" auto="yes" arch="*">
      <unaffected range="ge">1.8.5-r1</unaffected>
      <vulnerable range="lt">1.8.5-r1</vulnerable>
    </package>
  </affected>
  <background>
    <p>
    TikiWiki is a web-based groupware and content management system
    (CMS), using PHP, ADOdb and Smarty. TikiWiki includes vulnerable PHP
    XML-RPC code.
    </p>
  </background>
  <description>
    <p>
    TikiWiki is vulnerable to arbitrary command execution as described
    in GLSA 200507-01.
    </p>
  </description>
  <impact type="high">
    <p>
    A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute
    arbitrary PHP code by sending specially crafted XML data.
    </p>
  </impact>
  <workaround>
    <p>
    There is no known workaround at this time.
    </p>
  </workaround>
  <resolution>
    <p>
    All TikiWiki users should upgrade to the latest version:
    </p>
    <code>
    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=www-apps/tikiwiki-1.8.5-r1"</code>
  </resolution>
  <references>
    <uri link="https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200507-01.xml">GLSA 200507-01</uri>
    <uri link="https://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-1921">CAN-2005-1921</uri>
  </references>
  <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2005-07-06T08:27:19Z">
    koon
  </metadata>
  <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2005-07-06T08:27:44Z">
    koon
  </metadata>
  <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2005-07-06T11:56:52Z">
    jaervosz
  </metadata>
</glsa>
