MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2012-6081

Moinmoin vulnerability

CVSS
6.0
EPSS
30.6%
EPSS pct
98th
Exploited
No known
Multiple unrestricted file upload vulnerabilities in the (1) twikidraw (action/twikidraw.py) and (2) anywikidraw (action/anywikidraw.py) actions in MoinMoin before 1.9.6 allow remote authenticated users with write permissions to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in an unspecified directory, as exploited in the wild in July 2012.
Affected vendor
Moinmo
Affected product
Moinmoin
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published
2013-01-03

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring single-factor authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 30.6% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 98% of all scored CVEs.

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