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CVE-2012-6080 Details

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.9/rev/3c27131a3c52	CVE	Patch
http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixes	CVE	Vendor Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/moin/+bug/1094599	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/51663	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51676	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51696	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1680-1	CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2593	CVE
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/30/6	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57076	CVE
http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.9/rev/3c27131a3c52	[email protected]	Patch
http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixes	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/moin/+bug/1094599	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/51663	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51676	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51696	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1680-1	[email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2593	[email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/30/6	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57076	[email protected]

see all 20 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-22	Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
moinmo moinmoin	1.9.3 1.9.4 1.9.5
CPE cpe:2.3:a:moinmo:moinmoin:1.9.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:moinmo:moinmoin:1.9.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:moinmo:moinmoin:1.9.5:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 29, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 3, 2013	Initial Analysis	[email protected]