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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.140203
Category:Web application abuses
Title:Foswiki 1.1.0 - 1.1.1 Topic Settings Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Summary:Foswiki is prone to a remote privilege escalation; vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Foswiki is prone to a remote privilege escalation
vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
UI/Manage.pm allows remote authenticated users to gain
privileges by modifying the GROUP and ALLOWTOPICCHANGE preferences in the topic preferences for
Main.AdminGroup.

Affected Software/OS:
Foswiki versions 1.1.0 and 1.1.1.

Solution:
Update to version 1.1.2 or later.

CVSS Score:
6.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-4215
BugTraq ID: 44858
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44858
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_name=4CD9F6F5.4030204%40lavrsen.dk
http://secunia.com/advisories/42275
XForce ISS Database: foswiki-manage-priv-escalation(63253)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/63253
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