MEDIUM
The rst parser (parser/text_rst.py) in MoinMoin 1.6.1 does not check the ACL of an included page, which allows attackers to read unauthorized include files via unknown vectors
Published Mar 30, 2009
6.9
MEDIUMCVSS 4.0
EPSS 1.00%
Description
The rst parser (parser/text_rst.py) in MoinMoin 1.6.1 does not check the ACL of an included page, which allows attackers to read unauthorized include files via unknown vectors.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
6.9 MEDIUM GHSA
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Attack Requirements None
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Vulnerable System Confidentiality Low
Vulnerable System Integrity None
Vulnerable System Availability None
Subsequent System Confidentiality None
Subsequent System Integrity None
Subsequent System Availability None
5.3 MEDIUM GHSA
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact Low
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.00% 0.01003
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01003
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.00% (0.01003) | 61.59th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.00% (0.01003) | 58.26th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.23% (0.00228) | 43.54th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.10% (0.00104) | 44.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 16, 2024 | 0.08% (0.00079) | 33.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 0.08% (0.00077) | 31.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00070) | 28.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 2, 2024 | 0.11% (0.00108) | 43.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.15% (0.00147) | 48.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 36.37th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 2, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 34.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 32.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00954) | 16.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (8)
- http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.6/rev/35ff7a9b1546 x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken LinkVendor Advisory
- http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixes x_refsource_CONFIRMRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/48877 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBBroken Link
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jhxw-4hw4-mhh7 Advisory
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/moin/PYSEC-2009-11.yaml
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-6548
- https://web.archive.org/web/20080523123729/http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.6/raw-file/1.6.2/docs/CHANGES
- https://web.archive.org/web/20211206185024/http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.6/rev/35ff7a9b1546
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.6/rev/35ff7a9b1546 | x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken LinkVendor Advisory | |
| http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixes | x_refsource_CONFIRMRelease NotesVendor Advisory | |
| http://osvdb.org/48877 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBBroken Link | |
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jhxw-4hw4-mhh7 | Advisory | |
| https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/moin/PYSEC-2009-11.yaml | ||
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-6548 | ||
| https://web.archive.org/web/20080523123729/http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.6/raw-file/1.6.2/docs/CHANGES | ||
| https://web.archive.org/web/20211206185024/http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.6/rev/35ff7a9b1546 |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Mar 30, 2009
Updated Sep 16, 2024
Reserved Mar 29, 2009
Link CVE-2008-6548
CISA Vulnrichment
GHSA-JHXW-4HW4-MHH7 Updated n/a