SCA: security update for moin (GHSA-3x76-j3jj-439j)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 432942

Description

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

- MoinMoin 1.9.8 allows remote attackers to conduct "JavaScript injection" attacks by using the "page
creation" approach, related to a "Cross Site Scripting (XSS)" issue affecting the action=AttachFile (via
page name) component. (CVE-2016-7148)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3x76-j3jj-439j

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 432942

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/11/2025

Updated: 8/11/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.3

Percentile: 8.67

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-7148

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Threat Score: 2

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/10/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-7148

BID: 94259

cwe: CWE-79