Vulnerabilities > CVE-2007-2423 - Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Moinmoin 1.5.7

047910
CVSS 5.8 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
MEDIUM
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
NONE
network
moinmoin
nessus
exploit available

Summary

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.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Moinmoin
1

Exploit-Db

descriptionMoinMoin 1.5.x Index.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability. CVE-2007-2423 . Webapps exploit for php platform
idEDB-ID:29915
last seen2016-02-03
modified2007-04-26
published2007-04-26
reporterEn Douli
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/29915/
titleMoinMoin 1.5.x Index.PHP Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Nessus

  • NASL familyDebian Local Security Checks
    NASL idDEBIAN_DSA-1514.NASL
    descriptionSeveral remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in MoinMoin, a Python clone of WikiWiki. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems : - CVE-2007-2423 A cross-site-scripting vulnerability has been discovered in attachment handling. - CVE-2007-2637 Access control lists for calendars and includes were insufficiently enforced, which could lead to information disclosure. - CVE-2008-0780 A cross-site-scripting vulnerability has been discovered in the login code. - CVE-2008-0781 A cross-site-scripting vulnerability has been discovered in attachment handling. - CVE-2008-0782 A directory traversal vulnerability in cookie handling could lead to local denial of service by overwriting files. - CVE-2008-1098 Cross-site-scripting vulnerabilities have been discovered in the GUI editor formatter and the code to delete pages. - CVE-2008-1099 The macro code validates access control lists insufficiently, which could lead to information disclosure.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id31425
    published2008-03-13
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2008-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/31425
    titleDebian DSA-1514-1 : moin - several vulnerabilities
    code
    #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502
    #
    # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    #
    # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
    # extracted from Debian Security Advisory DSA-1514. The text 
    # itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
    #
    
    include("compat.inc");
    
    if (description)
    {
      script_id(31425);
      script_version("1.16");
      script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/08/02 13:32:21");
    
      script_cve_id("CVE-2007-2423", "CVE-2007-2637", "CVE-2008-0780", "CVE-2008-0781", "CVE-2008-0782", "CVE-2008-1098", "CVE-2008-1099");
      script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"1514");
    
      script_name(english:"Debian DSA-1514-1 : moin - several vulnerabilities");
      script_summary(english:"Checks dpkg output for the updated package");
    
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"synopsis", 
        value:"The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"description", 
        value:
    "Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in MoinMoin, a
    Python clone of WikiWiki. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
    project identifies the following problems :
    
      - CVE-2007-2423
        A cross-site-scripting vulnerability has been discovered
        in attachment handling.
    
      - CVE-2007-2637
        Access control lists for calendars and includes were
        insufficiently enforced, which could lead to information
        disclosure.
    
      - CVE-2008-0780
        A cross-site-scripting vulnerability has been discovered
        in the login code.
    
      - CVE-2008-0781
        A cross-site-scripting vulnerability has been discovered
        in attachment handling.
    
      - CVE-2008-0782
        A directory traversal vulnerability in cookie handling
        could lead to local denial of service by overwriting
        files.
    
      - CVE-2008-1098
        Cross-site-scripting vulnerabilities have been
        discovered in the GUI editor formatter and the code to
        delete pages.
    
      - CVE-2008-1099
        The macro code validates access control lists
        insufficiently, which could lead to information
        disclosure."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-2423"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-2637"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-0780"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-0781"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-0782"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-1098"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-1099"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1514"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"solution", 
        value:
    "Upgrade the moin package.
    
    For the stable distribution (etch), these problems have been fixed in
    version 1.5.3-1.2etch1. This update also includes a bugfix with
    respect to the encoding of password reminder mails, which doesn't have
    security implications.
    
    The old stable distribution (sarge) will not be updated due to the
    many changes and support for Sarge ending end of this month anyway.
    You're advised to upgrade to the stable distribution if you run
    moinmoin."
      );
      script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N");
      script_cwe_id(22, 79, 264);
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:moin");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:4.0");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2008/03/09");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2008/03/13");
      script_end_attributes();
    
      script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
      script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2008-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
      script_family(english:"Debian Local Security Checks");
    
      script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
      script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Debian/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l");
    
      exit(0);
    }
    
    
    include("audit.inc");
    include("debian_package.inc");
    
    
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Debian");
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
    
    
    flag = 0;
    if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"moinmoin-common", reference:"1.5.3-1.2etch1")) flag++;
    if (deb_check(release:"4.0", prefix:"python-moinmoin", reference:"1.5.3-1.2etch1")) flag++;
    
    if (flag)
    {
      if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:deb_report_get());
      else security_warning(0);
      exit(0);
    }
    else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
    
  • NASL familyFreeBSD Local Security Checks
    NASL idFREEBSD_PKG_F113BBEBE3AC11DCBB89000BCDC1757A.NASL
    descriptionMoinMoin Security advisory XSS issue in login action XSS issue in AttachFile action XSS issue in RenamePage/DeletePage action XSS issue in gui editor
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id31184
    published2008-02-26
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2008-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/31184
    titleFreeBSD : moinmoin -- multiple vulnerabilities (f113bbeb-e3ac-11dc-bb89-000bcdc1757a)
    code
    #%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80502
    #
    # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    #
    # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
    # extracted from the FreeBSD VuXML database :
    #
    # Copyright 2003-2018 Jacques Vidrine and contributors
    #
    # Redistribution and use in source (VuXML) and 'compiled' forms (SGML,
    # HTML, PDF, PostScript, RTF and so forth) with or without modification,
    # are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
    # 1. Redistributions of source code (VuXML) must retain the above
    #    copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following
    #    disclaimer as the first lines of this file unmodified.
    # 2. Redistributions in compiled form (transformed to other DTDs,
    #    published online in any format, converted to PDF, PostScript,
    #    RTF and other formats) must reproduce the above copyright
    #    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
    #    in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
    #    distribution.
    # 
    # THIS DOCUMENTATION IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
    # AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
    # THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
    # PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS
    # BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY,
    # OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT
    # OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR
    # BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY,
    # WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE
    # OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS DOCUMENTATION,
    # EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
    #
    
    include("compat.inc");
    
    if (description)
    {
      script_id(31184);
      script_version("1.18");
      script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/08/02 13:32:39");
    
      script_cve_id("CVE-2007-0857", "CVE-2007-0901", "CVE-2007-0902", "CVE-2007-2423", "CVE-2007-2673", "CVE-2008-0780", "CVE-2008-0781", "CVE-2008-0782");
      script_bugtraq_id(27404);
      script_xref(name:"Secunia", value:"29010");
    
      script_name(english:"FreeBSD : moinmoin -- multiple vulnerabilities (f113bbeb-e3ac-11dc-bb89-000bcdc1757a)");
      script_summary(english:"Checks for updated package in pkg_info output");
    
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"synopsis", 
        value:"The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"description", 
        value:
    "MoinMoin Security advisory
    
    XSS issue in login action
    
    XSS issue in AttachFile action
    
    XSS issue in RenamePage/DeletePage action
    
    XSS issue in gui editor"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixes"
      );
      # https://vuxml.freebsd.org/freebsd/f113bbeb-e3ac-11dc-bb89-000bcdc1757a.html
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?72299d1e"
      );
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected package.");
      script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
      script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:F/RL:OF/RC:C");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
      script_cwe_id(22, 79, 89);
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:moinmoin");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2007/02/08");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2008/02/25");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2008/02/26");
      script_end_attributes();
    
      script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
      script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2008-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
      script_family(english:"FreeBSD Local Security Checks");
    
      script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
      script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/FreeBSD/release", "Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info");
    
      exit(0);
    }
    
    
    include("audit.inc");
    include("freebsd_package.inc");
    
    
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/FreeBSD/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "FreeBSD");
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
    
    
    flag = 0;
    
    if (pkg_test(save_report:TRUE, pkg:"moinmoin<1.6.1")) flag++;
    
    if (flag)
    {
      if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:pkg_report_get());
      else security_hole(0);
      exit(0);
    }
    else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
    
  • NASL familyUbuntu Local Security Checks
    NASL idUBUNTU_USN-458-1.NASL
    descriptionA flaw was discovered in MoinMoin
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id28056
    published2007-11-10
    reporterUbuntu Security Notice (C) 2007-2019 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2018 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/28056
    titleUbuntu 6.06 LTS / 6.10 / 7.04 : moin vulnerabilities (USN-458-1)