CVE-2007-2423

MoinMoin 1.5.7 - Cross-Site Scripting via AttachFile do Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2007-2423. PoCs published by En Douli.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MoinMoin 1.5.7, where user-supplied input is not properly sanitized. The example URL demonstrates how an attacker could inject arbitrary script code via the 'do' parameter in the 'AttachFile' action.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in MoinMoin 1.5.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the do parameter in an AttachFile action, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-0857. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by En Douli · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/29915

The provided text describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MoinMoin 1.5.7, where user-supplied input is not properly sanitized. The example URL demonstrates how an attacker could inject arbitrary script code via the 'do' parameter in the 'AttachFile' action.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: MoinMoin 1.5.7
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to a vulnerable MoinMoin instance · Ability to craft a malicious URL
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29262
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/36567
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
http://www.securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/23676.html
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23676
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1514

Scores

EPSS 0.0355
EPSS Percentile 87.9%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
moinmoin/moinmoin 1.5.7
Published May 02, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026