CVE-2006-6168 Other in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can trigger notification spam in TikiWiki by exploiting insufficient email validation in the registration form.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-6168?

CVE-2006-6168 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tiki Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware, published on 29 Nov 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

tiki-register.php in TikiWiki before 1.9.7 allows remote attackers to trigger "notification-spam" via certain vectors such as a comma-separated list of addresses in the email field, related to lack of "a minimal check on email."

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6168?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tiki Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6168?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6168 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-6168 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-6168 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Tiki Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qjxf-9xj6-wvf3.

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