CVE-2013-1751

CRITICAL

TWiki < 5.1.4 - Remote Code Execution via MAKETEXT Parameter

Title source: llm

Description

TWiki before 5.1.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands by sending a crafted '%MAKETEXT{}%' parameter value containing Perl backtick characters.

References (3)

Core 3

Core References

Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-1751

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028149

Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Codev/SecurityAlert-CVE-2013-1751

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8

EPSS 0.0487

EPSS Percentile 91.0%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE

CWE-20

Status published

Products (1)

twiki/twiki < 5.1.4

Published Nov 07, 2019

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026