CVE-2008-6603
UnknownEPSS 1.64%
Last modified
CVE-2008-6603 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. MoinMoin 1.6.2 and 1.7 does not properly enforce ACL checks when acl_hierarchic is set to True, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1937.. EPSS estimates a 1.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
MoinMoin 1.6.2 and 1.7 does not properly enforce ACL checks when acl_hierarchic is set to True, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1937.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Moinmo | Moinmoin | 1.6.2 |
| Moinmo | Moinmoin | 1.7.0 |
References
- http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixesVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1307Vendor Advisory
- http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixesVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1307Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-6603?
MoinMoin 1.6.2 and 1.7 does not properly enforce ACL checks when acl_hierarchic is set to True, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-1937.
How severe is CVE-2008-6603?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-6603 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6603?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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