HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2011-4336
MEDIUMPOC

CVE-2011-4336

CWE-79Published: January 15, 2020· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

6.1
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware 7.0 has XSS via the GET "ajax" parameter to snarf_ajax.php.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2011-4336 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.

The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2011-4336. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-79): Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionRequired
ScopeChanged
Impact
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

tiki1 product(s)
tikiwiki cms\/groupware
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

POC AVAILABLEProof-of-concept code exists
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (4)

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2011/Nov/140Exploit · Mailing List · Third Party Advisory
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48806/infoThird Party Advisory · VDB Entry
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2011/Nov/140Exploit · Mailing List · Third Party Advisory
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48806/infoThird Party Advisory · VDB Entry

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2011-4336
CVSS Score6.1 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-79
CISA KEVNo
ExploitPOC
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJan 15, 2020

Related CVEs (CWE-79)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2011-4336 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.