CVE-2008-0782 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2008-0782

Directory traversal vulnerability in MoinMoin 1.5.8 and earlier allows remote...

Vulnerability 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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

moinmoin
Vulnerable Versions:
0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.7, 0.8, 0.9, 0.10, 0.11, 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.2.1, 1.2.2, 1.5.0, 1.5.1, 1.5.2, 1.5.3, 1.5.3_rc1, 1.5.3_rc2, 1.5.4, 1.5.5, 1.5.5_rc1, 1.5.5a, 1.5.6, 1.5.7, 1.5.8

Timeline

Official Publish: February 14th, 2008
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.