CVE-2008-0782

N/A Unknown
Published: February 14, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.5/rev/e69a16b6e630
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/29010
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29262
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/29444
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/33755
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-January/001890.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1514
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-27.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27404
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0569/references
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39837
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://usn.ubuntu.com/716-1/
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4957
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.5/rev/e69a16b6e630
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/29010
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29262
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/29444
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/33755
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-January/001890.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1514
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-27.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27404
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0569/references
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39837
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://usn.ubuntu.com/716-1/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4957
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

26 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
14.8%
96th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

Affected Vendors

moinmoin

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