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CVE-2012-6080

MoinMoin Directory Traversal vulnerability

6.4 MediumFix available

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.

Exploit likelihood

4.05%Up 1.9 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.4

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.

Record
CVE-2012-6080
CVSS 2.0
6.4 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-22
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2012-6080
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2013-0019 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2013-0019
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v33q-2xcj-4f3m 6.9

MoinMoin Directory Traversal vulnerability

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.

Record
GHSA-v33q-2xcj-4f3m
CVSS 4.0
6.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-22
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-v33q-2xcj-4f3m 6.9

MoinMoin Directory Traversal vulnerability

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.

Record
GHSA-v33q-2xcj-4f3m
CVSS 4.0
6.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-22
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2013-5 No score

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.

Record
PYSEC-2013-5
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
moin
PyPI
1.9.3 up to 1.9.6
1.9.6
moin
Debian:6.0
before 1.9.3-1+squeeze4, plus listed versions
1.9.3-11.9.3-1+squeeze11.9.3-1+squeeze21.9.3-1+squeeze3
1.9.3-1+squeeze4
moin
PyPI
1.9.3 up to 1.9.6, plus listed versions
1.9.41.9.5
1.9.6

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2012-6080 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.4) in Moinmo Moinmoin, published December 29, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.05%, the 90th percentile. Fixed in moin 1.9.6.

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