Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting moin package, versions <1.9.7-1ubuntu2.2
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- published15 Oct 2018
- disclosed15 Oct 2018
Introduced: 15 Oct 2018
CVE-2017-5934 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Ubuntu:14.04 moin to version 1.9.7-1ubuntu2.2 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 Ubuntu.
See How to fix? for Ubuntu:14.04 relevant fixed versions and status.
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the link dialogue in GUI editor in MoinMoin before 1.9.10 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2017-5934
- http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixes
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4318
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00007.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-5934
- https://github.com/moinwiki/moin-1.9/commit/70955a8eae091cc88fd9a6e510177e70289ec024
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-10/msg00024.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3794-1/