ubuntu-cve-2016-7146
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2016-11-10 00:00
Modified
2025-07-16 04:51
Summary
Details

MoinMoin 1.9.8 allows remote attackers to conduct "JavaScript injection" attacks by using the "page creation or crafted URL" approach, related to a "Cross Site Scripting (XSS)" issue affecting the action=fckdialog&dialog=attachment (via page name) component.

Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
N/A (UNKNOWN)
medium
References
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        "availability": "No subscription required",
        "binaries": [
          {
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            "binary_version": "1.9.7-1ubuntu2.1"
          }
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      },
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      },
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            },
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            }
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        }
      ],
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        "1.9.7-1ubuntu1",
        "1.9.7-1ubuntu2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "No subscription required",
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          }
        ]
      },
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      },
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        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "1.9.7-2ubuntu3",
        "1.9.8-1ubuntu1"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "MoinMoin 1.9.8 allows remote attackers to conduct \"JavaScript injection\" attacks by using the \"page creation or crafted URL\" approach, related to a \"Cross Site Scripting (XSS)\" issue affecting the action=fckdialog\u0026dialog=attachment (via page name) component.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2016-7146",
  "modified": "2025-07-16T04:51:27Z",
  "published": "2016-11-10T00:00:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7146"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.curesec.com/blog/article/blog/MoinMoin-198-XSS-175.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3137-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-7146"
    }
  ],
  "related": [
    "USN-3137-1"
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "medium",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2016-7146"
  ]
}



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