CVE-2012-6080

Published: 29 December 2012

Directory traversal vulnerability in the _do_attachment_move function in the AttachFile action (action/AttachFile.py) in MoinMoin 1.9.3 through 1.9.5 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a file name.

Priority

Status

Package	Release	Status
moin Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	Upstream	Released (1.9.6)

Notes

Author	Note
jdstrand	CVE not assigned yet

References

http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixes
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1680-1
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-6080
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Bugs

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/moin/+bug/1094599
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=696948

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