X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/e16746a52f40f478af1b634c532d90c25cc0ec76..3b446b8d387a2d690274c7508cef615c4982875a:/doc/security.mdwn diff --git a/doc/security.mdwn b/doc/security.mdwn index fea0eb727..154566cd8 100644 --- a/doc/security.mdwn +++ b/doc/security.mdwn @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ _(The list of things to fix.)_ Anyone with direct commit access can forge "web commit from foo" and make it appear on [[RecentChanges]] like foo committed. One way to avoid -this would be to limit web commits to those done by a certian user. +this would be to limit web commits to those done by a certain user. ## other stuff to look at @@ -158,6 +158,20 @@ allowed, so that's not a problem.) ---- +# Plugins + +The security of [[plugins]] depends on how well they're written and what +external tools they use. The plugins included in ikiwiki are all held to +the same standards as the rest of ikiwiki, but with that said, here are +some security notes for them. + +* The [[plugins/img]] plugin assumes that imagemagick/perlmagick are secure + from malformed image attacks. Imagemagick has had security holes in the + past. To be able to exploit such a hole, a user would need to be able to + upload images to the wiki. + +---- + # Fixed holes _(Unless otherwise noted, these were discovered and immediately fixed by the