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TI-2006-02847 Aliases CVE-2006-2942GHSA-w8h3-vpfx-2ggc

TWiki 4.0.0, 4.0.1, and 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to gain Twiki administrator…

Priority LOW 26Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01575 75th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.0VulnerableTwiki
cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.1VulnerableTwiki
cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.2VulnerableTwiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0 Vulnerable ·Twiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1 Vulnerable ·Twiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.2 Vulnerable ·Twiki

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-2942
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w8h3-vpfx-2ggc

References

Patch 1

Other 3

  • TI-2004-00942 The search function in TWiki 20030201 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2014-06024 Eval injection vulnerability in lib/TWiki/Plugins.pm in TWiki before 6.0.1 allows remote… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2005-02725 The history (revision control) function in TWiki 02-Sep-2004 and earlier allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2013-01543 TWiki before 5.1.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands by sending… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2008-05050 Eval injection vulnerability in TWiki before 4.2.4 allows remote attackers to execute… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2014-06025 lib/TWiki/Sandbox.pm in TWiki 6.0.0 and earlier, when running on Windows, allows remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
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Sources

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