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TI-2009-01868 Aliases CVE-2009-1960GHSA-hm24-p578-9g92

inc/init.php in DokuWiki 2009-02-14, rc2009-02-06, and rc2009-01-30, when…

Priority MEDIUM 64CWE-94Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.

Summary

inc/init.php in DokuWiki 2009-02-14, rc2009-02-06, and rc2009-01-30, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via the config_cascade[main][default][] parameter to doku.php. NOTE: PHP remote file inclusion is also possible in PHP 5 using ftp:// URLs.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.31711 98th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by the CNA
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:dokuwiki:dokuwiki:2009-02-14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2009-02-14VulnerableDokuWiki
cpe:2.3:a:dokuwiki:dokuwiki:rc2009-01-30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*rc2009-01-30VulnerableDokuWiki
cpe:2.3:a:dokuwiki:dokuwiki:rc2009-02-06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*rc2009-02-06VulnerableDokuWiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:dokuwiki:dokuwiki:2009-02-14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2009-02-14 Vulnerable ·DokuWiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:dokuwiki:dokuwiki:rc2009-01-30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions rc2009-01-30 Vulnerable ·DokuWiki
  • cpe:2.3:a:dokuwiki:dokuwiki:rc2009-02-06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions rc2009-02-06 Vulnerable ·DokuWiki

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-1960
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hm24-p578-9g92

References

  • TI-2026-21339 Resource allocation without limits in DokuWiki CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2019-15392 Dokuwiki 2018-04-22b - Username Enumeration CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
  • TI-2023-17236 DokuWiki before 2023-04-04a allows XSS via RSS titles. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2018-11034 CSV Injection (aka Excel Macro Injection or Formula Injection) in… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2010-00275 A typo in the administrator permission check in the ACL Manager plugin… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2017-13324 The call parameter of /lib/exe/ajax.php in DokuWiki through 2017-02-19e does not properly… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.6
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