CVE-2012-6080: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2012-6080: Directory traversal vulnerability in the _do_attachment_move function in the AttachFile action (action/Atta...

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.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 21:21 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

MoinMoin wiki versions 1.9.3 through 1.9.5 could let a remote attacker abuse attachment handling to overwrite files outside the intended attachment area. The available sources identify a directory traversal flaw, but do not provide CVSS scoring or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure is most likely where internet-facing or authenticated-user-accessible MoinMoin 1.9.3 through 1.9.5 instances permit attachment operations. The source bundle does not identify affected configurations beyond those versions. Prioritize remediation for any exposed MoinMoin wiki because arbitrary file overwrite can threaten service integrity and may enable broader compromise depending on deployment permissions. Mitigation focus: Inventory all MoinMoin wiki instances and confirm exact versions.; Patch or upgrade MoinMoin using upstream or distribution vendor guidance.; Review Debian DSA-2593 and Ubuntu USN-1680-1 if using packaged MoinMoin..

Prepared: Jun 24, 2026, 12:04 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jan 3, 2013, 01:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/moin/+bug/1094599CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC

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