Vulnerability CVE-2008-0782
Published: 2008-02-14   Modified: 2012-02-12

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.

Type:

CWE-22

 (Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Moinmoin -> Moinmoin 

 References:
http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.5/rev/e69a16b6e630
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
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