Access Restriction Bypass Affecting moin package, versions <1.9.2-3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.35% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN8-MOIN-326463
  • published5 Apr 2010
  • disclosed5 Apr 2010

Introduced: 5 Apr 2010

CVE-2010-1238  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-264  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:8 moin to version 1.9.2-3 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:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

MoinMoin 1.7.1 allows remote attackers to bypass the textcha protection mechanism by modifying the textcha-question and textcha-answer fields to have empty values.

CVSS Scores

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