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    CVE-2008-0782

    Directory traversal vulnerability in MoinMoin 1.5.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the MOIN_ID user ID in a cookie for a userform action. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged for PHP code execution via the quicklinks parameter.

    Published:Jan 20, 2008
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Feb 14, 2008
    EPSS Score:0.10927
    CVSS Score:5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Moinmoin
    Product
    Moinmoin

    Exploits

    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4957

    Related CVEs

    CVE-2009-1482 (CVSS 4.3) — Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in action/AttachFile.py in MoinMoin 1.8.2 and earlier allo…
    CVE-2009-0312 (CVSS 4.3) — Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the antispam feature (security/antispam.py) in MoinMoin 1.7 and 1.…
    CVE-2009-0260 (CVSS 4.3) — Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in action/AttachFile.py in MoinMoin before 1.8.1 allow rem…
    CVE-2008-3381 (CVSS 4.3) — Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in macro/AdvancedSearch.py in moin (and MoinMoin) 1.6.3 an…
    CVE-2008-1937 (CVSS 6.8) — The user form processing (userform.py) in MoinMoin before 1.6.3, when using ACLs or a non-empty superusers lis…
    CVE-2008-1099 (CVSS 5) — _macro_Getval in wikimacro.py in MoinMoin 1.5.8 and earlier does not properly enforce ACLs, which allows remot…
    CVE-2008-1098 (CVSS 4.3) — Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MoinMoin 1.5.8 and earlier allow remote attackers to in…
    CVE-2008-0781 (CVSS 4.3) — Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in action/AttachFile.py in MoinMoin 1.5.8 and earlier allo…
    CVE-2008-0780 (CVSS 4.3) — Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MoinMoin 1.5.x through 1.5.8 and 1.6.x before 1.6.1 allows remote …
    CVE-2007-2637 (CVSS 5) — MoinMoin before 20070507 does not properly enforce ACLs for calendars and includes, which allows remote attack…

    References

    http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.5/rev/e69a16b6e630
    http://secunia.com/advisories/29010
    http://secunia.com/advisories/29262
    http://secunia.com/advisories/29444
    http://secunia.com/advisories/33755
    http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-January/001890.html
    http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1514
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-27.xml
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27404
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0569/references
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39837
    https://usn.ubuntu.com/716-1/
    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4957
    http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.5/rev/e69a16b6e630
    http://secunia.com/advisories/29010
    http://secunia.com/advisories/29262
    http://secunia.com/advisories/29444
    http://secunia.com/advisories/33755
    http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-January/001890.html
    http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1514
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-27.xml
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27404
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0569/references
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39837
    https://usn.ubuntu.com/716-1/
    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4957

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High