CVE-2012-6080
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
6.4
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the _do_attachment_move function in the AttachFile action (action/AttachFile.py) in MoinMoin 1.9.3 through 1.9.5 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a file name.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | moin | >=1.9.3,<1.9.6 | 1.9.6 |
References
- http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.9/rev/3c27131a3c52
- http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixes
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51663
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51676
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51696
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1680-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2593
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/30/6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57076
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/moin/+bug/1094599
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6080
- https://github.com/moinwiki/moin
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/moin/PYSEC-2013-5.yaml
- https://web.archive.org/web/20130513231719/http://secunia.com/advisories/51663
- https://web.archive.org/web/20151017045319/http://secunia.com/advisories/51696
- https://web.archive.org/web/20151104192815/http://secunia.com/advisories/51676
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200228145410/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57076
CWEs
CWE-22
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.