Description
The user form processing (userform.py) in MoinMoin before 1.6.3, when using ACLs or a non-empty superusers list, does not properly manage users, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges.
References (8)
Core 8
Core References
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixes
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-09.xml
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41909
Exploit x_refsource_confirm
http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.6/rev/f405012e67af
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1307/references
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/30160
Patch vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28869
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29894
Scores
EPSS
0.0166
EPSS Percentile
74.1%
Details
CWE
CWE-264
Status
published
Products (4)
moinmoin/moinmoin
1.6.0
moinmoin/moinmoin
1.6.1
moinmoin/moinmoin
1.6.2
pypi/moin
0 - 1.6.3PyPI
Published
Apr 25, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026