ghsa-rqxp-6926-hphr
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-01 23:45
Modified
2024-11-26 16:52
Summary
MoinMoin vulnerable to privilege escalation
Details

The user form processing (userform.py) in MoinMoin before 1.6.3, when using ACLs or a non-empty superusers list, does not properly manage users, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "moin"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "1.6.3"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2008-1937"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-284"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2024-02-09T15:51:31Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2008-04-25T06:05:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "The user form processing (userform.py) in MoinMoin before 1.6.3, when using ACLs or a non-empty superusers list, does not properly manage users, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges.",
  "id": "GHSA-rqxp-6926-hphr",
  "modified": "2024-11-26T16:52:26Z",
  "published": "2022-05-01T23:45:03Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1937"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41909"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/moinwiki/moin"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/moin/PYSEC-2008-12.yaml"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20080628213526/http://secunia.com/advisories/29894"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20080724211750/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28869"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20081002145815/http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.6/rev/f405012e67af"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20081007072837/http://secunia.com/advisories/30160"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixes"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-09.xml"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V4"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "MoinMoin vulnerable to privilege escalation"
}


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