5.3med

CVE-2008-6548

MoinMoin improper access control on the included page for the rst parser

Also known as GHSA-jhxw-4hw4-mhh7, PYSEC-2009-11

Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.3
v3.1 · GitHub
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.0%
percentile 63%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The rst parser (parser/text_rst.py) in MoinMoin 1.6.1 does not check the ACL of an included page, which allows attackers to read unauthorized include files via unknown vectors.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 63% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
GitHub3.15.3CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
pypimoin
<1.6.2
all versions
1.6.2

Classification

Weakness

References

  • osvdb.org /48877 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • moinmo.in /SecurityFixes · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • hg.moinmo.in /moin/1.6/rev/35ff7a9b1546 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2008-6548 · advisory
  • github.com /moinwiki/moin · package
  • github.com /pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/moin/PYSEC-2009-11.yaml · web
  • web.archive.org /web/20080523123729/http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.6/raw-file/1.6.2/docs/CHANGES · web
  • web.archive.org /web/20211206185024/http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.6/rev/35ff7a9b1546 · web
  • github.com /advisories/GHSA-jhxw-4hw4-mhh7 · advisory

Sources

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