CVE-2005-2877

TWiki <02-Sep-2004 - RCE

Title source: llm

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.

Exploits (4)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Metasploit · rubywebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16892
exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by JChristophFuchs · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26302
exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by B4dP4nd4 · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26260
metasploit WORKING POC EXCELLENT
by B4dP4nd4, jduck · rubypoc
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/unix/webapp/twiki_history.rb

Scores

EPSS 0.8400
EPSS Percentile 99.3%

Details

Status published
Products (5)
twiki/twiki 2000-12-01
twiki/twiki 2001-12-01
twiki/twiki 2003-02-01
twiki/twiki 2004-09-01
twiki/twiki 2004-09-02
Published Sep 16, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026