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CVE-2016-7148

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-7148 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MoinMoin 1.9.8, specifically allowing remote attackers to inject JavaScript via the "action=AttachFile" component during page creation. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) requires user interaction and could lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.9.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:moinmo:moinmoin:1.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.1MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.19%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
64.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0119 is in the 77th percentile among its peer group of 26,219 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: moinFixed in: 1.9.9

Vendor Advisories (1)

pipGHSA-3x76-j3jj-439jmedium

MoinMoin Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

May 17, 2022

References

curesec.com / blog/article/blog/MoinMoin-198-XSS-175.html
ExploitThird Party Advisory
debian.org / security/2016/dsa-3715
securityfocus.com / bid/94259
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-3137-1