CVE-2008-6548

Description

The rst parser (parser/text_rst.py) in MoinMoin 1.6.1 does not check the ACL of an included page, which allows attackers to read unauthorized include files via unknown vectors.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.23%
Vendor Advisory moinmo.in Vendor Advisory moinmo.in
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://osvdb.org/48877 vdb entry broken link
http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixes release notes vendor advisory
http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.6/rev/35ff7a9b1546 broken link vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-6548?
CVE-2008-6548 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-6548?
To fix CVE-2008-6548, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-6548 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-6548 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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