CVE-2017-5934: XSS
First published: Thu Oct 11 2018(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the link dialogue in GUI editor in MoinMoin before 1.9.10 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/moin | ||
| pip/moin | <1.9.10 | 1.9.10 |
| MoinMoin | <1.9.10 | |
| Ubuntu | =14.04 | |
| Ubuntu | =16.04 | |
| Ubuntu | =18.04 | |
| Debian | =8.0 | |
| Debian | =9.0 | |
| openSUSE | =15.0 | |
| openSUSE | =42.3 |
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Reference Links
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-5934
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5934
- https://github.com/moinwiki/moin-1.9/commit/70955a8eae091cc88fd9a6e510177e70289ec024
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=910776
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2018-10/msg00024.html
- http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixes
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00007.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3794-1/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4318
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2017-5934
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5934
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/moin/PYSEC-2018-47.yaml
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3794-1
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-42fp-4hm3-j8r7 (Advisory)
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5934
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-5934?
CVE-2017-5934 has been classified as a moderate severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5934?
To fix CVE-2017-5934, upgrade MoinMoin to version 1.9.10 or later.
Which versions of MoinMoin are affected by CVE-2017-5934?
MoinMoin versions prior to 1.9.10 are affected by CVE-2017-5934.
Can CVE-2017-5934 be exploited by remote attackers?
Yes, CVE-2017-5934 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.
What platforms are affected by CVE-2017-5934?
CVE-2017-5934 affects various operating systems including Debian, Ubuntu, and openSUSE versions that use MoinMoin prior to 1.9.10.
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