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CVE-2016-7146

MoinMoin Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Also known as GHSA-fj26-q4vh-85f6, PYSEC-2016-30

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.1
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.2%
percentile 68%
Public exploits
0
none known

MoinMoin 1.9.8 allows remote attackers to conduct "JavaScript injection" attacks by using the "page creation or crafted URL" approach, related to a "Cross Site Scripting (XSS)" issue affecting the action=fckdialog&dialog=attachment (via page name) component.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.06.1CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
GitHub3.06.1CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
pypimoin
>=1.9.8, <1.9.9
<1.9.9
1.9.9

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

  • ubuntu.com /usn/USN-3137-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/94259 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2016/dsa-3715 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • curesec.com /blog/article/blog/MoinMoin-198-XSS-175.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7146 · advisory
  • github.com /moinwiki/moin · package
  • github.com /pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/moin/PYSEC-2016-30.yaml · web
  • web.archive.org /web/20200227212542/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94259 · web
  • web.archive.org /web/20200426045730/https://www.curesec.com/blog/article/blog/MoinMoin-198-XSS-175.html · web
  • github.com /advisories/GHSA-fj26-q4vh-85f6 · advisory

Sources

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