CVE-2011-1408

HIGH
8.2
CVSS Score
Published: October 29, 2019 at 07:51 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:29 PM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsDebian LinuxIkiwiki

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Severity
HIGH8.2
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

ikiwiki before 3.20110608 allows remote attackers to hijack root's tty and run symlink attacks.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 3.20110608
Affected range stops below 3.20110608, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (4)

x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
https://ikiwiki.info/security/#index40h2
x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-LINUX-IKIWIKI-133098
x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/55157

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
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