CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-9646
5.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-04-13
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-287
Description
ikiwiki before 3.20161229 incorrectly called the CGI::FormBuilder->field method (similar to the CGI->param API that led to Bugzilla's CVE-2014-1572), which can be abused to lead to commit metadata forgery.
Affected configurations
• ikiwiki ikiwiki (< 3.20161229)
• debian debian linux 7.0
• debian debian linux 8.0
• debian debian linux 9.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication weakness
References
- https://ikiwiki.info/security/#cve-2016-9646 Vendor Advisory
- https://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=148304341511854&w=2 Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-9646 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3760 Third Party Advisory
- https://ikiwiki.info/security/#cve-2016-9646 Vendor Advisory
- https://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=148304341511854&w=2 Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-9646 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3760 Third Party Advisory