CVE-2008-1937

high

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

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41909

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1307/references

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28869

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-09.xml

http://secunia.com/advisories/30160

http://secunia.com/advisories/29894

http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixes

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-04-25

Updated: 2025-04-09

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Severity: High

CVSS v4

Base Score: 8.7

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N