Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting moin package, versions <1.9.3-3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.36% (73rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN8-MOIN-326608
  • published22 Feb 2011
  • disclosed22 Feb 2011

Introduced: 22 Feb 2011

CVE-2011-1058  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:8 moin to version 1.9.3-3 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.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the reStructuredText (rst) parser in parser/text_rst.py in MoinMoin before 1.9.3, when docutils is installed or when "format rst" is set, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a javascript: URL in the refuri attribute. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

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