PT-2013-1959 · Moinmoin · Moinmoin

Jamie Strandboge + 1 · Published 2013-01-03 · Updated 2022-05-17 · CVE-2012-6495

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MoinMoin versions prior to 1.9.6

Description The issue allows remote authenticated users with write permissions to overwrite arbitrary files via unspecified vectors. This can potentially be leveraged to execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.9.6, update to version 1.9.6 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting write permissions to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-6495

DSA-2593-1

GHSA-6GX4-29V9-G9Q5

PYSEC-2013-7

Affected Products

Moinmoin

References · 18

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/26422 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.9/rev/7e7e1cbb9d3f · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/25304 · Exploit
• http://debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2593 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1680-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://moinmo.in/MoinMoinRelease1.9 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2013-7 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6495 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/51696 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-6gx4-29v9-g9q5 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/moinwiki/moin · Note
• https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/moin/PYSEC-2013-7.yaml · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/30/4 · Note
• https://web.archive.org/web/20151017045319/http://secunia.com/advisories/51696 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-6495 · Note