CVE-2009-1960 in the critical feed json
inc/init.php in DokuWiki 2009-02-14, rc2009-02-06, and rc2009-01-30, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include a…
published 2009-06-06 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-1955
- cvss
- 9.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 31.7%
- EPSS 31.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 2
- Exploit-DB
Summary
inc/init.php in DokuWiki 2009-02-14, rc2009-02-06, and rc2009-01-30, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via the config_cascade[main][default][] parameter to doku.php. NOTE: PHP remote file inclusion is also possible in PHP 5 using ftp:// URLs.
Patch / fix
- dokuwiki Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 0.0.20090214b-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2009-1960
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-8812)
- Published
Exploit prediction
31.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code
References
-
bugs.splitbrain.org
/index.php?do=details&task_id=1700
patch
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/8812
exploit
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/8781
exploit
-
secunia.com
/advisories/35218
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/35095
vdb-entry
- dev.splitbrain.org /darcsweb/darcsweb.cgi?r=dokuwiki%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=20090526145030-7ad00-c0483e021f47898c8597f3bfbdd26c637f89
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2009-1960
- NVD CVE-2009-1960
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