CVE-2016-9645

Editing restriction bypass for git revert

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Published Apr 10, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

The fix for ikiwiki for CVE-2016-10026 was incomplete resulting in editing restriction bypass for git revert when using git versions older than 2.8.0. This has been fixed in 3.20161229.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

ikiwiki

ikiwiki

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`3.20161229 and prior`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ikiwiki:ikiwiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-10446	The fix for ikiwiki for CVE-2016-10026 was incomplete resulting in editing restriction bypass for git revert when using git versions older than 2.8.0. This has been fixed in 3.20161229.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.912% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://ikiwiki.info/security/#cve-2016-9645
https://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=148304341511854&w=2
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-9645

History

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Subscriptions

Ikiwiki Ikiwiki

Weaknesses

CWE-284

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 5:03 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: debian
Published: Apr 10, 2018, 10:00 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 5:03 PM
Reserved: Nov 29, 2016, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:56 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 10, 2018, 10:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:56 AM

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