medium
6.1
CWE
79
Advisory Published
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2010-2487: XSS

First published: Wed Aug 04 2010(Updated: )

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MoinMoin 1.7.3 and earlier, 1.8.x before 1.8.8, and 1.9.x before 1.9.3 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted content, related to (1) `Page.py`, (2) `PageEditor.py`, (3) `PageGraphicalEditor.py`, (4) `action/CopyPage.py`, (5) `action/Load.py`, (6) `action/RenamePage.py`, (7) `action/backup.py`, (8) `action/login.py`, (9) `action/newaccount.py`, and (10) `action/recoverpass.py`.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
pip/moin>=1.9.0<1.9.3
1.9.3
pip/moin>=1.8.0<1.8.8
1.8.8
pip/moin<=1.7.3
MoinMoin<=1.7.3
MoinMoin=0.1
MoinMoin=0.2
MoinMoin=0.3
MoinMoin=0.4
MoinMoin=0.5
MoinMoin=0.6
MoinMoin=0.7
MoinMoin=0.8
MoinMoin=0.9
MoinMoin=0.10
MoinMoin=0.11
MoinMoin=1.0
MoinMoin=1.1
MoinMoin=1.2
MoinMoin=1.2.1
MoinMoin=1.2.2
MoinMoin=1.2.3
MoinMoin=1.2.4
MoinMoin=1.3.0
MoinMoin=1.3.1
MoinMoin=1.3.2
MoinMoin=1.3.3
MoinMoin=1.3.4
MoinMoin=1.3.5
MoinMoin=1.3.5-rc1
MoinMoin=1.4
MoinMoin=1.5.0
MoinMoin=1.5.0-beta1
MoinMoin=1.5.0-beta2
MoinMoin=1.5.0-beta3
MoinMoin=1.5.0-beta4
MoinMoin=1.5.0-beta5
MoinMoin=1.5.0-beta6
MoinMoin=1.5.0-rc1
MoinMoin=1.5.1
MoinMoin=1.5.2
MoinMoin=1.5.3
MoinMoin=1.5.3-rc1
MoinMoin=1.5.3-rc2
MoinMoin=1.5.4
MoinMoin=1.5.5
MoinMoin=1.5.5-rc1
MoinMoin=1.5.5a
MoinMoin=1.5.6
MoinMoin=1.5.7
MoinMoin=1.5.8
MoinMoin=1.6.0
MoinMoin=1.6.0-beta1
MoinMoin=1.6.0-beta2
MoinMoin=1.6.0-rc1
MoinMoin=1.6.0-rc2
MoinMoin=1.6.1
MoinMoin=1.6.2
MoinMoin=1.6.3
MoinMoin=1.6.4
MoinMoin=1.7.0
MoinMoin=1.7.0-beta1
MoinMoin=1.7.0-beta2
MoinMoin=1.7.0-rc1
MoinMoin=1.7.0-rc2
MoinMoin=1.7.0-rc3
MoinMoin=1.7.1
MoinMoin=1.7.2
MoinMoin=1.8.0
MoinMoin=1.8.1
MoinMoin=1.8.2
MoinMoin=1.8.3
MoinMoin=1.8.4
MoinMoin=1.8.6
MoinMoin=1.8.7
MoinMoin=1.9.0
MoinMoin=1.9.1
MoinMoin=1.9.2

Remedy

http://moinmo.in/MoinMoinBugs/1.9.2UnescapedInputForThemeAddMsg

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2010-2487?

    CVE-2010-2487 is considered to have a medium severity rating due to its cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.

  • How do I fix CVE-2010-2487?

    To fix CVE-2010-2487, upgrade to MoinMoin version 1.8.8 or later for the 1.8.x branch and 1.9.3 or later for the 1.9.x branch.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-2487?

    The affected versions by CVE-2010-2487 include MoinMoin 1.7.3 and earlier, all versions before 1.8.8 in the 1.8.x line, and all versions before 1.9.3 in the 1.9.x line.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-2487?

    CVE-2010-2487 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.

  • Can CVE-2010-2487 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2010-2487 can be exploited remotely by attackers to perform cross-site scripting attacks.

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