pysec - pysec-2008-12

pysec-2008-12

Vulnerability from pysec

Published

2008-04-25 06:05

Modified

2024-11-25 18:35

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.

Aliases

CVE-2008-1937

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  "id": "PYSEC-2008-12",
  "modified": "2024-11-25T18:35:18.357593Z",
  "published": "2008-04-25T06:05:00Z",
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    },
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    },
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cve-2008-1937

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2008-04-24 18:00

Modified

2024-08-07 08:41

Severity ?

Summary

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.

References

▼	URL	Tags
	http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixes	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-09.xml	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41909	vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
	http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.6/rev/f405012e67af	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1307/references	vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
	http://secunia.com/advisories/30160	third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28869	vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
	http://secunia.com/advisories/29894	third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

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n/a

Version: n/a

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or seen somewhere by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability is confirmed from an analyst perspective.
Exploited: This vulnerability was exploited and seen by the user reporting the sighting.
Patched: This vulnerability was successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
Not exploited: This vulnerability was not exploited or seen by the user reporting the sighting.
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Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.

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