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CVE-2014-8763: dokuwiki Improper Authentication

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2014-8763
Published 22-10-2014Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-8763 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Improper Authentication vulnerability in dokuwiki. EPSS estimates a 2.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
21/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.52%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 3
DLA-79-1DSA-3059-1MGASA-2014-0438

Timeline

  1. 22-10-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

DokuWiki before 2014-05-05b, when using Active Directory for LDAP authentication, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a password starting with a null (\0) character and a valid user name, which triggers an unauthenticated bind.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

2.52%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

85%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.52% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
2.52%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • dokuwiki< 0.0.20140929.a-1
Dokuwiki1 product
Mageia_project1 product

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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