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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.803008
Category:Web application abuses
Title:DokuWiki 'target' Parameter Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Summary:DokuWiki is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
DokuWiki is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The input passed via 'target' parameter to 'doku.php' script (when 'do' is
set to 'edit') is not properly validated, which allows attackers to execute
arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in the context
of an affected site.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to insert arbitrary HTML
and script code, which will be executed in a user's browser session in the
context of an affected site.

Affected Software/OS:
DokuWiki version 2012-01-25 and prior

Solution:
Upgrade to DokuWiki version 2012-01-25a or later.

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-2129
20120417 DokuWiki Ver.2012/01/25 CSRF Add User Exploit
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2012/Apr/121
48848
http://secunia.com/advisories/48848
53041
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53041
[oss-security] 20120422 CVE Request -- DokuWiki: XSS and CSRF due improper escaping of 'target' parameter in preprocessing edit form data
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/22/4
[oss-security] 20120422 Re: CVE Request -- DokuWiki: XSS and CSRF due improper escaping of 'target' parameter in preprocessing edit form data
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/23/1
dokuwiki-doku-xss(74907)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74907
http://bugs.dokuwiki.org/index.php?do=details&task_id=2487
http://ircrash.com/uploads/dokuwiki.txt
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=412891
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=815122
https://github.com/splitbrain/dokuwiki/commit/ff71173477e54774b5571015d49d944f51cb8a26
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG

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