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CVE-2016-7965 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2016-7965: DokuWiki 2016-06-26a and older uses $_SERVER[HTTP_HOST] instead of the baseurl setting as part of the password-reset URL. This can lead to phishing attacks. (A remote unauthenticated attacker can change the URL's hostname via the HTTP Host header.) The vulnerability can be triggered only if the Host

Affects 1 Linux release across 1 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2016-7965 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • dokuwiki→ fixed in2024-02-06b+dfsg-7urgency: unimportant
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y dokuwiki
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