MoinMoin Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Published Feb 14, 2008 · Updated Oct 23, 2026 · Also known as GHSA-53wj-6m7w-j6mj, PYSEC-2026-667
Original summary
Normalized public record · Updated Oct 23, 2026
MoinMoin Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability
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QFinch assessment
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in MoinMoin 1.5.x through 1.5.8 and 1.6.x before 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the login action.
Evidence: public source recordsAffected products
| Affected package, product or range | Fix status |
|---|---|
| Consult the referenced vendor advisory for affected versions. | Consult source advisory |
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Remediation
Apply the vendor-supported fixed release or mitigation, then verify the affected component is no longer reachable.
- Confirm the affected product and reachable code path exist in your environment.
- Apply the vendor-supported patch or mitigation from the primary advisory.
- Rescan the exact deployed revision and retain verification evidence.
Evidence coverage
- SSVC priority
- LOW
- Confidence
- Not available
- Aliases
- GHSA-53wj-6m7w-j6mj, PYSEC-2026-667
Scores appear only when corresponding evidence exists. Missing data is never interpreted as zero risk.
Sources and record history
- 33755 ↗
- GLSA-200803-27 ↗
- 29262 ↗
- 29010 ↗
- bugzilla.redhat.com ↗
- hg.moinmo.in ↗
- FEDORA-2008-1880 ↗
- 28987 ↗
- ADV-2008-0569 ↗
- 27904 ↗
- 29444 ↗
- FEDORA-2008-1905 ↗
Record history
Published Feb 14, 2008 · Last refreshed Oct 23, 2026