GitHub Advisoryadvisory · PyPI
GHSA-g4mx-rm5q-vh24 MoinMoin Improper Access Control
MEDIUM
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- Aliases
- CVE-2012-4404
- Ecosystem
- PyPI
- Packages
- moin
- Severity
- Moderate
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-284
- Reviewed
- 2024-05-01
Affected packages
• PyPI moin: >= 1.9, < 1.9.5 → fixed in 1.9.5
Description
`security/__init__.py` in MoinMoin 1.9 through 1.9.4 does not properly handle group names that contain virtual group names such as "All," "Known," or "Trusted," which allows remote authenticated users with virtual group membership to be treated as a member of the group.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2012-4404 security/__init__.py in MoinMoin 1.9 through 1.9.4 does not properly handle group names that contain virtual group names such as "All,"… vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4404 advisory
- https://github.com/moinwiki/moin/commit/b7791166cb3613d07c6e8eea966b4f763b2de660 web
- https://github.com/moinwiki/moin package
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/moin/PYSEC-2012-10.yaml web
- https://web.archive.org/web/20151016233452/http://secunia.com/advisories/50885 web
- https://web.archive.org/web/20151017041746/http://secunia.com/advisories/50474 web
- https://web.archive.org/web/20151017041755/http://secunia.com/advisories/50496 web
- http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.9/rev/7b9f39289e16 web
- http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixes web
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2538 web
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/04/4 web
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/05/2 web
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1604-1 web