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CVE-2008-0780

15
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-0780 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MoinMoin wiki software, specifically versions 1.5.x through 1.5.8 and 1.6.x before 1.6.1. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject malicious web scripts or HTML into affected MoinMoin instances through the login action. With a CVSS score of 4.3, this vulnerability has a medium attack complexity and could lead to unauthorized information disclosure or manipulation, though it does not directly impact confidentiality, integrity, or availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:moinmoin:moinmoin:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:moinmoin:moinmoin:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:moinmoin:moinmoin:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.5.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:moinmoin:moinmoin:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.5.3_rc1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:moinmoin:moinmoin:1.5.3_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
1.74%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
75.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0174 is in the 54th 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: 1.6.1

Vendor Advisories (2)

pipGHSA-53wj-6m7w-j6mjmedium

MoinMoin Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability

May 1, 2022
redhatCVE-2008-0780

MoinMoin XSS in login action

References

hg.moinmo.in / moin/1.5/rev/2f952fa361c7
hg.moinmo.in / moin/1.6/rev/9f4bdc7ef80d
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
secunia.com / advisories/28987
secunia.com / advisories/29010
secunia.com / advisories/29262
secunia.com / advisories/29444
secunia.com / advisories/33755
usn.ubuntu.com / 716-1
redhat.com / archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00726.html
redhat.com / archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00752.html
debian.org / security/2008/dsa-1514
gentoo.org / security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-27.xml
securityfocus.com / bid/27904
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/0569/references