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High Severity GLSA-200508-14: TikiWiki and eGroupWare XML-RPC Vulnerability

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Calendar Grey August 24, 2005
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Critical warning issued for Gentoo users regarding TikiWiki and eGroupWare, highlighting potential vulnerabilities related to XML-RPC command execution threats.
TikiWiki and eGroupWare both include PHP XML-RPC code vulnerable to arbitrary command execution.

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200508-14 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: High Title: TikiWiki, eGroupWare: Arbitrary command execution through XML-RPC Date: August 24, 2005 Bugs: #102374, #102377 ID: 200508-14

Synopsis ======= TikiWiki and eGroupWare both include PHP XML-RPC code vulnerable to arbitrary command execution.
Background ========= TikiWiki is a full featured Free Software Wiki, CMS and Groupware written in PHP. eGroupWare is a web-based collaboration software suite. Both TikiWiki and eGroupWare include a PHP library to handle XML-RPC requests.
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