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SCA: security update for moin (GHSA-m2c4-jgmm-fvq3)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 433699

Description

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

 - Multiple unrestricted file upload vulnerabilities in the (1) twikidraw (action/twikidraw.py) and (2)
 anywikidraw (action/anywikidraw.py) actions in MoinMoin before 1.9.6 allow remote authenticated users with
 write permissions to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then
 accessing it via a direct request to the file in an unspecified directory, as exploited in the wild in
 July 2012. (CVE-2012-6081)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m2c4-jgmm-fvq3

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 433699

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/19/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

Percentile: 96.97

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-6081

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Threat Score: 2.1

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:P

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/29/2012

Exploitable With

Metasploit (MoinMoin twikidraw Action Traversal File Upload)

Elliot (MoinMoin 1.9.5 RCE)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-6081

BID: 57082

cwe: CWE-434