CVE-2012-6080 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in MoinMoin versions 1.9.3 through 1.9.5, specifically within the _do_attachment_move function of the AttachFile action. This flaw allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files by including ".." (dot dot) sequences in a file name during an attachment upload. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.4, indicating a medium severity, with a low attack complexity and no authentication required, potentially leading to partial integrity and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, no known exploit code available in Metasploit or ExploitDB, and minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.9.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:moinmo:moinmoin:1.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.9.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:moinmo:moinmoin:1.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.9.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:moinmo:moinmoin:1.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
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