DokuWiki before 2014-05-05d and before 2014-09-29c does not properly check permissions for the ACL plugins, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges and add or delete ACL rules via a request to the XMLRPC API.
Source: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-2172
Reference (s):
- BID:72827
- URL: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72827
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0093.html
- https://github.com/splitbrain/dokuwiki/commit/4970ad24ce49ec76a0ee67bca7594f918ced2f5f
- https://github.com/splitbrain/dokuwiki/issues/1056