Description
TWiki 4.0.0, 4.0.1, and 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to gain Twiki administrator privileges via a TWiki.TWikiRegistration form with a modified action attribute that references the Sandbox web instead of the user web, which can then be used to associate the user's login name with the WikiName of a member of the TWikiAdminGroup.
Published: 2006-06-20
Score: 5.1 Medium
EPSS: 1.5% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-2939 TWiki 4.0.0, 4.0.1, and 4.0.2 allows remote attackers to gain Twiki administrator privileges via a TWiki.TWikiRegistration form with a modified action attribute that references the Sandbox web instead of the user web, which can then be used to associate the user's login name with the WikiName of a member of the TWikiAdminGroup.
History

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.01439}

epss

{'score': 0.01495}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T18:06:27.286Z

Reserved: 2006-06-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-2942

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-06-20T18:02:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2006-2942

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses