SCA: security update for moin (GHSA-5m2m-27cg-7v4v)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 433058

Description

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

- Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MoinMoin 1.7.3 and earlier, 1.8.x before 1.8.8, and
1.9.x before 1.9.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted content,
related to (1) Page.py, (2) PageEditor.py, (3) PageGraphicalEditor.py, (4) action/CopyPage.py, (5)
action/Load.py, (6) action/RenamePage.py, (7) action/backup.py, (8) action/login.py, (9)
action/newaccount.py, and (10) action/recoverpass.py. (CVE-2010-2487)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5m2m-27cg-7v4v

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 433058

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/11/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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-2010-2487

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: 6/3/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-2487

BID: 40549

cwe: CWE-79