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Medium · 6.3 Public exploit CVE-2012-6081 EUVD-2013-0020GHSA-m2c4-jgmm-fvq3PYSEC-2013-6

MoinMoin Multiple unrestricted file upload vulnerabilities

Published Jan 3, 2013 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by redhat

Package: moin Ecosystem: PyPI

Description

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.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

Debian

Security tracker ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 6.0 moin 1.9.3-1+squeeze4 DSA-2593-1

Public exploits

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Metasploit 1 module

Exploit-DB 2

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Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
PyPI moin < 1.9.6 1.9.6 GHSA-m2c4-jgmm-fvq3

Advisories 1

References