CWE
264
Advisory Published
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2008-1099

First published: Wed Mar 05 2008(Updated: )

_macro_Getval in wikimacro.py in MoinMoin 1.5.8 and earlier does not properly enforce ACLs, which allows remote attackers to read protected pages.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
pip/moin<=1.5.8
Mastodon<=1.5.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2008-1099?

    CVE-2008-1099 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2008-1099?

    To fix CVE-2008-1099, upgrade to MoinMoin version 1.5.9 or later.

  • What versions are affected by CVE-2008-1099?

    CVE-2008-1099 affects MoinMoin versions up to and including 1.5.8.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-1099?

    CVE-2008-1099 is an access control vulnerability that allows unauthorized reading of protected pages.

  • Can CVE-2008-1099 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2008-1099 can be exploited by remote attackers to bypass access controls.

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