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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-0312

Original release date:01/28/2009
Last revised:02/05/2009
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the antispam feature (security/antispam.py) in MoinMoin 1.7 and 1.8.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted, disallowed content.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:4.3 (MEDIUM) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized modification

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External Source: XF
Name: moinmoin-antispam-xss(48306)
External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-716-1
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20090127 CVE Request: MoinMoin
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 33755
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 33716
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 51632
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixes#moin1.8.1
Type: Advisory
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-1715
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.8/rev/89b91bf87dad
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.7/rev/89b91bf87dad

Vulnerable software and versions

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spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:moinmoin:moinmoin:1.7.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:moinmoin:moinmoin:1.8.1
* Denotes Vulnerable Software

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)
  • Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)