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This may be \nused for Cross-site scripting (XSS) attack which enables attackers to inject \nclient-side script into Web pages viewed by other users. (CVE-2014-9253).\n\nThis update uses dokuwiki-2014-09-29b hotfix source which disables swf uploads \nby default and fixes the issue.\n","status":"published","published":"2014-12-19T15:17:07Z","modified":"2026-04-16T06:23:31.562265946Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:49:39.488462Z"},{"id":"UBUNTU-CVE-2014-9253","description":"The default file type whitelist configuration in conf/mime.conf in the Media Manager in DokuWiki before 2014-09-29b allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary web script or HTML by uploading an SWF file, then accessing it via the media parameter to lib/exe/fetch.php.","status":"withdrawn","published":"2014-12-17T18:59:00Z","modified":"2025-07-16T07:32:19.176994Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:54:09.378953Z"}]}}