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.

References

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2172
• dokuwiki/dokuwiki#1056
• dokuwiki/dokuwiki@4970ad2
• https://www.dokuwiki.org/changes
• http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0093.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/152994.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153062.html
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/153266.html
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/02/2
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72827