Path Traversal in Moinmoin
CVE-2008-0782
Directory traversal vulnerability in MoinMoin 1.5.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the MOIN_ID user ID in a cookie for a userform action. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged for PHP code execution via the quicklinks parameter.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.149 (96.6th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 96.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.149 · newest: 0.149 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Moinmoin — versions 0.1, 0.2, 0.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secunia.com/advisories/33755 (third-party-advisory)
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-27.xml (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/29262 (third-party-advisory)
- hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.5/rev/e69a16b6e630
- secunia.com/advisories/29010 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-January/001890.html (mailing-list)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39837 (vdb-entry)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4957 (exploit)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0569/references (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/29444 (third-party-advisory)