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Advisory details: gitlab / pypi/moin/CVE-2008-0782
Advisory ID gitlab/pypi/moin/CVE-2008-0782
Aliases CVE-2008-0782
GHSA-6766-r2rx-mfw9
Summary MoinMoin Directory traversal vulnerability 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. The issue has been fixed on [e69a16b6e630](http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.5/rev/e69a16b6e630).
Status Published
Exploitability 2.0
Weighted Severity 0.0
Risk
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches Package Commit Patches Details
Weaknesses (3)
CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CWE-937 OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
CWE-1035 OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
System Score Found at
cvssv2 https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/pypi/moin/CVE-2008-0782.yml
Reference id Reference type URL
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39837
https://usn.ubuntu.com/716-1
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4957
CVE-2008-0782 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0782
GHSA-6766-r2rx-mfw9 https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6766-r2rx-mfw9
Data source Exploit-DB
Date added Jan. 20, 2008
Description MoinMoin 1.5.x - 'MOIND_ID' Cookie Login Bypass
Ransomware campaign use Known
Source publication date Jan. 21, 2008
Exploit type webapps
Platform php
Source update date Nov. 22, 2017

No EPSS data available for this advisory.

Patch URL
There are no known patches.
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Found at https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/advisories-community/-/blob/main/pypi/moin/CVE-2008-0782.yml
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

There are no SSVC decisions available.