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CVE-2005-3529: TikiWiki 1.9.0‑1.9.2 reveals server path to attackers
CVE-2005-3529 · published 20 years ago
Summary
The forum page in TikiWiki versions 1.9.0 through 1.9.2 can be tricked into revealing where the software is installed on the server. Knowing the installation location makes it easier for a hacker to target the system later. Apply the available security update or upgrade to a newer version of TikiWiki as soon as possible.
What to do
The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| tiki | tikiwiki_cms\/groupware |
1.9.0 1.9.1 1.9.2 cpe:2.3:a:tiki:tikiwiki_cms\/groupware:1.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Original advisory text
tiki-view_forum_thread.php in TikiWiki 1.9.0 through 1.9.2 allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via an invalid topics_sort_mode parameter, possibly related to an SQL injection vu...
tiki-view_forum_thread.php in TikiWiki 1.9.0 through 1.9.2 allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via an invalid topics_sort_mode parameter, possibly related to an SQL injection vulnerability.
References
- http://moritz-naumann.com/adv/0003/tikiw/0003.txt Exploit Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17521 Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/165
- http://www.osvdb.org/20711
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/416152/30/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2376
Internet-facing
14 days
Internal
60 days
- Not known to be exploited
- Can be exploited automatically (estimated)
- Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
5.0
Medium
Type
CWE-200Information Exposure
Timeline
Published20 Nov 2005
Updated31 Oct 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2005-3529 · NVD
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