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SCA: security update for moin (GHSA-g4mx-rm5q-vh24)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 431861

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - security/__init__.py in MoinMoin 1.9 through 1.9.4 does not properly handle group names that contain
 virtual group names such as "All," "Known," or "Trusted," which allows remote authenticated users with
 virtual group membership to be treated as a member of the group. (CVE-2012-4404)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-g4mx-rm5q-vh24

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 431861

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/7/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.8

Percentile: 22.22

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-4404

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Threat Score: 1.3

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/4/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-4404

BID: 55391

cwe: CWE-284