CVE-2017-5934 json
Moderate severity vulnerability that affects moin
published 2018-10-15 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-42fp-4hm3-j8r7 , PYSEC-2018-47 , EUVD-2018-0101
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.9%
- EPSS 1.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 80%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- pypi moin 1.9.10
- moinmo moinmoin 1.9.10
- moin Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 1.9.7-1ubuntu2.2
- moin Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 1.9.8-1ubuntu1.16.04.2
- moin Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 1.9.9-1ubuntu1.1
ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5934
Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0
Exploit prediction
1.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pypi | moin | <1.9.10 |
1.9.10 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
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github.com
/moinwiki/moin-1.9/commit/70955a8eae091cc88fd9a6e510177e70289ec024
web, patch, third-party-advisory
-
debian.org
/security/2018/dsa-4318
vendor-advisory, web, third-party-advisory, advisory
-
usn.ubuntu.com
/3794-1/
vendor-advisory, third-party-advisory, web
-
lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2018-10/msg00024.html
vendor-advisory, web, mailing-list, third-party-advisory
-
moinmo.in
/SecurityFixes
web, release-notes, vendor-advisory
-
lists.debian.org
/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00007.html
mailing-list, web, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5934
advisory
-
github.com
/moinwiki/moin-1.9
package
-
github.com
/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/moin/PYSEC-2018-47.yaml
web
-
usn.ubuntu.com
/3794-1
web
-
github.com
/advisories/GHSA-42fp-4hm3-j8r7
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-5934
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-42fp-4hm3-j8r7
- NVD CVE-2017-5934
- OSV PYSEC-2018-47
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