CVE-2005-2877

Publication date 16 September 2005

Last updated 17 July 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Description

The history (revision control) function in TWiki 02-Sep-2004 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters, as demonstrated via the rev parameter to TWikiUsers.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
twiki 7.04 feisty
Not affected
6.10 edgy
Not affected
6.06 LTS dapper
Not affected

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