CVE-2010-4215 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in Foswiki versions 1.1.0 and 1.1.1, specifically within the UI/Manage.pm component. An authenticated attacker could exploit this by modifying topic preferences for Main.AdminGroup, allowing them to gain elevated privileges. The CVSS score of 6.5 indicates a medium severity, with a low attack complexity and potential for partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:foswiki:foswiki:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:foswiki:foswiki:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
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