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CVE-2011-2510

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the RSS embedding feature in DokuWiki before 2011-05-25a Rincewind allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a link.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2011-2510 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from dokuwiki organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2011, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.

Published

2011-07-14T23:55:05.630

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-79

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	dokuwiki	dokuwiki	≤ 2010-11-07a	Yes
Application	dokuwiki	dokuwiki	2005-07-01	Yes
Application	dokuwiki	dokuwiki	2005-07-13	Yes
Application	dokuwiki	dokuwiki	2005-09-19	Yes
Application	dokuwiki	dokuwiki	2005-09-22	Yes
Application	dokuwiki	dokuwiki	2006-03-05	Yes
Application	dokuwiki	dokuwiki	2006-03-09	Yes
Application	dokuwiki	dokuwiki	2006-11-06	Yes
Application	dokuwiki	dokuwiki	2007-06-26	Yes
Application	dokuwiki	dokuwiki	2008-05-05	Yes
Application	dokuwiki	dokuwiki	2009-02-14b	Yes
Application	dokuwiki	dokuwiki	2009-12-25c	Yes

References

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=631818 Patch ([email protected])
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-July/062380.html ([email protected])
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-July/062389.html ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/45009 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/45190 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201301-07.xml ([email protected])
http://www.certa.ssi.gouv.fr/site/CERTA-2011-AVI-366/CERTA-2011-AVI-366.html ([email protected])
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2320 ([email protected])
http://www.dokuwiki.org/changes ([email protected])
http://www.freelists.org/post/dokuwiki/Hotfix-Release-20110525a-Rincewind Patch ([email protected])
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/28/5 Patch ([email protected])
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/29/13 Patch ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48364 ([email protected])
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=717146 Patch ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68122 ([email protected])
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=631818 Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-July/062380.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-July/062389.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/45009 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/45190 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201301-07.xml (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.certa.ssi.gouv.fr/site/CERTA-2011-AVI-366/CERTA-2011-AVI-366.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2320 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.dokuwiki.org/changes (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.freelists.org/post/dokuwiki/Hotfix-Release-20110525a-Rincewind Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/28/5 Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/06/29/13 Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48364 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=717146 Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68122 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For dokuwiki's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.