CVE-2009-1960

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 23.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2009-06-08 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-94

Description

inc/init.php in DokuWiki 2009-02-14, rc2009-02-06, and rc2009-01-30, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via the config_cascade[main][default][] parameter to doku.php. NOTE: PHP remote file inclusion is also possible in PHP 5 using ftp:// URLs.

Affected products

DokuWiki: 2009-02-14, rc2009-01-30, rc2009-02-06

References

http://bugs.splitbrain.org/index.php?do=details&task_id=1700
http://dev.splitbrain.org/darcsweb/darcsweb.cgi?r=dokuwiki%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=20090526145030-7ad00-c0483e021f47898c8597f3bfbdd26c637f891d86.gz
http://secunia.com/advisories/35218
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35095
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8781
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8812
http://bugs.splitbrain.org/index.php?do=details&task_id=1700
http://dev.splitbrain.org/darcsweb/darcsweb.cgi?r=dokuwiki%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=20090526145030-7ad00-c0483e021f47898c8597f3bfbdd26c637f891d86.gz
http://secunia.com/advisories/35218
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35095
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8781
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8812

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