Vulnerabilities > CVE-2007-2637 - Remote Security vulnerability in MoinMoin

047910
CVSS 5.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
NONE
network
low complexity
ubuntu
moinmoin
nessus

Summary

MoinMoin before 20070507 does not properly enforce ACLs for calendars and includes, which allows remote attackers to read certain pages via unspecified vectors.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Ubuntu
3
Application
Moinmoin
1

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 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)