Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting moin package, versions <1.9.5-2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.39% (74th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN8-MOIN-326483
  • published3 Jan 2013
  • disclosed3 Jan 2013

Introduced: 3 Jan 2013

CVE-2012-6082  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:8 moin to version 1.9.5-2 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.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the rsslink function in theme/init.py in MoinMoin 1.9.5 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the page name in a rss link.

CVSS Scores

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