CVE-2006-1387
CVE-2006-1387 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Twiki with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (67th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Twiki
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
TWiki 4.0, 4.0.1, and 20010901 through 20040904 allows remote authenticated users with edit rights to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion leading to CPU and memory consumption) via INCLUDE by URL statements that form a loop, such as a page that includes itself.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-1387?
- TWiki 4.0, 4.0.1, and 20010901 through 20040904 allows remote authenticated users with edit rights to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion leading to CPU and memory consumption) via INCLUDE by URL statements that form a loop, such as a page that includes itself.
- How severe is CVE-2006-1387?
- CVE-2006-1387 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-1387 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-1387?
- CVE-2006-1387 primarily affects Twiki. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-1387?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-1387 published?
- CVE-2006-1387 was published on 2006-03-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19410
- http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Codev/SecurityAdvisoryDosAttackWithInclude
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17267
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1116
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25445
Affected products (9)
- cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:2001-09-01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:2001-12-01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:2003-02-01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:2004-09-01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:2004-09-02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:2004-09-03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:2004-09-04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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