XSS Vulnerabilities in Tiki Wiki CMS
Information
Advisory by Netsparker (now Invicti)
Name: XSS Vulnerabilities in Tiki Wiki CMS
Software: Tiki wiki 9.2 and possibly below.
Vendor Homepage: http://info.tiki.org/
Vulnerability Type: Cross-site Scripting
Severity: Critical
Researcher: Omar Kurt
Advisory Reference: NS-14-014
Description
Tiki Wiki CMS has been actively developed since 2002, making it a very mature open source Wiki-CMS-Groupware solution.
Details
Tiki wiki is affected by XSS vulnerabilities in version 9.2.
Example PoC urls are as follows:
- Cross-site Scripting
http://example.com/tiki-objectpermissions.php– (Referer)'"--></style></scRipt><scRipt>alert(0x000904)</scRipt>
You can read the full article about Cross-site Scripting vulnerabilities from here:
Solution
Advisory Timeline
26/02/2013 – First Contact
10/12/2014 – Vendor fixed vulnerability
06/03/2014 – Advisory Released
Credits
It has been discovered on testing of Invicti Web Application Security Scanner.
About Invicti
Invicti® can find and report security issues such as SQL Injection and Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in all web applications regardless of the platform and the technology they are built on. Invicti’s unique detection and exploitation techniques allows it to be dead accurate in reporting hence it’s the first and the only False Positive Free web application security scanner.
