MoinMoin Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

BID:27904

Info

MoinMoin Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Bugtraq ID: 27904
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2008-0781
CVE-2008-0780
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 20 2008 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 13 2015 08:36PM
Credit: Fernando Quintero is credited with the discovery of these vulnerabilities.
Vulnerable: Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 lpia
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS lpia
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 7.10 sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 7.10 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 7.10 lpia
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 7.10 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 7.10 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS amd64
MoinMoin MoinMoin 1.6
MoinMoin MoinMoin 1.5.8
MoinMoin MoinMoin 1.5.7
MoinMoin MoinMoin 1.5.6
MoinMoin MoinMoin 1.5.5
MoinMoin MoinMoin 1.5.4
MoinMoin MoinMoin 1.5.3
MoinMoin MoinMoin 1.5.2
MoinMoin MoinMoin 1.5
Gentoo Linux
Debian Linux 4.0 sparc
Debian Linux 4.0 s/390
Debian Linux 4.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 4.0 mipsel
Debian Linux 4.0 mips
Debian Linux 4.0 m68k
Debian Linux 4.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 4.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 4.0 hppa
Debian Linux 4.0 arm
Debian Linux 4.0 amd64
Debian Linux 4.0 alpha
Debian Linux 4.0
Not Vulnerable: MoinMoin MoinMoin 1.6.1

Discussion

MoinMoin Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

MoinMoin is prone to multiple cross-site scripting vulnerabilities because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data.

Exploiting these issues could allow an attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.

These issues affect the following versions:

MoinMoin 1.5.8 and prior versions
MoinMoin 1.6.x prior to 1.6.1.

Exploit / POC

MoinMoin Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

To exploit these issues, an attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim into following a malicious URI.

Solution / Fix

MoinMoin Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.


MoinMoin MoinMoin 1.5

MoinMoin MoinMoin 1.5.2

MoinMoin MoinMoin 1.5.3

MoinMoin MoinMoin 1.5.4

MoinMoin MoinMoin 1.5.5

MoinMoin MoinMoin 1.5.6

MoinMoin MoinMoin 1.5.7

MoinMoin MoinMoin 1.5.8

MoinMoin MoinMoin 1.6

References

MoinMoin Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

References:

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