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CVE-2008-0782 Detail

Current 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.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.5/rev/e69a16b6e630
http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.5/rev/e69a16b6e630
http://secunia.com/advisories/29010 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/29010 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/29262
http://secunia.com/advisories/29262
http://secunia.com/advisories/29444
http://secunia.com/advisories/29444
http://secunia.com/advisories/33755
http://secunia.com/advisories/33755
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-January/001890.html
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-January/001890.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1514
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1514
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-27.xml
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-27.xml
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27404
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27404
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0569/references
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0569/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39837
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39837
https://usn.ubuntu.com/716-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/716-1/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4957
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4957

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-0782
NVD Published Date:
02/14/2008
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE