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CVE-2012-6080

Published: Jan 3, 2013Updated: Apr 29, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSACWE-22
NVD MITRE
6.4CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
4.0%
Top 10.8%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

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.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LAu:NC:NI:PA:P
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:PIntegrity
Partial
A:PAvailability
Partial
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Weaknesses

CWE-22

Affected Products

n/an/a
moinmoinmoinmo
On-prem
Web & CMS Plugins / forum-wiki
moinPyPIOSS Libraries
moinmooss-projectWeb & CMS Plugins
pypipackage-ecosystemOSS Libraries

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Collection
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References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57076
securityfocus.com
http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixes
moinmo.in
http://secunia.com/advisories/51663
secunia.com
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Timeline

Published
Jan 3, 2013
Last Updated
Apr 29, 2026

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