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CVE-2009-1482

16
FAUCET Score

CVE-2009-1482 describes multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MoinMoin 1.8.2 and earlier, specifically within the action/AttachFile.py component. An unauthenticated remote attacker could inject arbitrary web script or HTML through various input fields, including error messages and package file errors during uploads. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and potential for partial integrity impact, but no impact on confidentiality or availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:moinmo:moinmoin:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 1.8.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:moinmoin:moinmoin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:moinmoin:moinmoin:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:moinmoin:moinmoin:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:moinmoin:moinmoin:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.48%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
82.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0248 is in the 73rd percentile among its peer group of 19,955 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: moinFixed in: 1.8.3

Vendor Advisories (2)

pipGHSA-4pfg-2frf-f67vmedium

MoinMoin Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

May 2, 2022
redhatCVE-2009-1482Moderate

moin: XSS in AttachFile.py

Apr 18, 2009

References

hg.moinmo.in / moin/1.8/rev/5f51246a4df1
Exploit
moinmo.in / SecurityFixes
PatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/34821
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/34945
secunia.com / advisories/35024
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/50356
debian.org / security/2009/dsa-1791
securityfocus.com / bid/34631
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-774-1
vupen.com / english/advisories/2009/1119
Vendor Advisory