CVE-2008-1937

N/A Unknown

Published: April 25, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.6/rev/f405012e67af

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixes

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/29894

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/30160

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-09.xml

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28869

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1307/references

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41909

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.6/rev/f405012e67af