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Advisory details: github_osv / GHSA-rqxp-6926-hphr
Advisory ID github_osv/GHSA-rqxp-6926-hphr
Aliases CVE-2008-1937
Summary MoinMoin vulnerable to privilege escalation The user form processing (userform.py) in MoinMoin before 1.6.3, when using ACLs or a non-empty superusers list, does not properly manage users, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 7.8
Risk 3.9
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches Package Commit Patches Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-284 Improper Access Control
System Score Found at
cvssv3.1 7.5 https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/05/GHSA-rqxp-6926-hphr/GHSA-rqxp-6926-hphr.json
cvssv4 8.7 https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/05/GHSA-rqxp-6926-hphr/GHSA-rqxp-6926-hphr.json
generic_textual HIGH
Reference id Reference type URL
http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixes
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-09.xml
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41909
https://github.com/moinwiki/moin
https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/moin/PYSEC-2008-12.yaml
https://web.archive.org/web/20080628213526/http://secunia.com/advisories/29894
https://web.archive.org/web/20080724211750/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28869
https://web.archive.org/web/20081002145815/http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.6/rev/f405012e67af
https://web.archive.org/web/20081007072837/http://secunia.com/advisories/30160
CVE-2008-1937 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1937
No exploits are available.

No EPSS data available for this advisory.

Patch URL
There are no known patches.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Found at https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/05/GHSA-rqxp-6926-hphr/GHSA-rqxp-6926-hphr.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

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none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N Found at https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/05/GHSA-rqxp-6926-hphr/GHSA-rqxp-6926-hphr.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Attack Requirements (AT) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Vulnerable System Impact Confidentiality (VC) Vulnerable System Impact Integrity (VI) Vulnerable System Impact Availability (VA) Subsequent System Impact Confidentiality (SC) Subsequent System Impact Integrity (SI) Subsequent System Impact Availability (SA)

network

adjacent

local

physical

low

high

none

present

none

low

high

none

passive

active

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

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low

none

There are no SSVC decisions available.