THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2008-0782
MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2008-0782

Moinmoin vulnerability

CVSS
5.0
EPSS
14.8%
EPSS pct
96th
Exploited
No known
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.
Affected vendor
Moinmoin
Affected product
Moinmoin
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2008-02-14

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 14.8% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2008-0782

  • Confirm whether Moinmoin Moinmoin is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2008-0782.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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