Directory Traversal Affecting moin package, versions <1.9.5-4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.99% (84th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-MOIN-326441
  • published3 Jan 2013
  • disclosed3 Jan 2013

Introduced: 3 Jan 2013

CVE-2012-6080  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-22  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 moin to version 1.9.5-4 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream moin package and not the moin package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

Directory traversal vulnerability in the _do_attachment_move function in the AttachFile action (action/AttachFile.py) in MoinMoin 1.9.3 through 1.9.5 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a file name.

CVSS Scores

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