CVE-2014-9253

MEDIUM 4.3CVE-2014-9253 · Published 17/12/2014 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2014-9253 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability affecting dokuwiki (dokuwiki).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 2.4%, higher than 83.8% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
dokuwiki dokuwiki	`≤ 2014-05-05c`	No fix yet

Description

The default file type whitelist configuration in conf/mime.conf in the Media Manager in DokuWiki before 2014-09-29b allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary web script or HTML by uploading an SWF file, then accessing it via the media parameter to lib/exe/fetch.php.

References

advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0540.html · Third Party Advisory
seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/1050 · Third Party Advisory
security.szurek.pl/dokuwiki-20140929a-xss.html · Third Party Advisory
securityfocus.com/bid/71671 · Not Applicable
securitytracker.com/id/1031369 · Third Party Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99291
splitbrain/dokuwiki commit 778ddf6 · Issue Tracking
dokuwiki.org/changes · Release Notes

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

dokuwiki

≤ 2014-05-05c

No fix yet

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