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CVE-2008-6548

MoinMoin improper access control on the included page for the rst parser

5.0 MediumFix available

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.

Exploit likelihood

1.00%Unchanged since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

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.

Record
CVE-2008-6548
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-862
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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.

Record
CVE-2008-6548
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-0006 No score

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.

Record
EUVD-2009-0006
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jhxw-4hw4-mhh7 6.9

MoinMoin improper access control on the included page for the rst parser

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.

Record
GHSA-jhxw-4hw4-mhh7
CVSS 4.0
6.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/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:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-862
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-jhxw-4hw4-mhh7 6.9

MoinMoin improper access control on the included page for the rst parser

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.

Record
GHSA-jhxw-4hw4-mhh7
CVSS 4.0
6.9 MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/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:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-862
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

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.

Record
CVE-2008-6548
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2009-11 No score

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.

Record
PYSEC-2009-11
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
moin
PyPI
before 1.6.2
1.6.2
moin
PyPI
All versions, plus listed versions
1.8.41.8.51.8.61.8.71.9.0
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1.9.11.9.101.9.111.9.21.9.31.9.41.9.51.9.61.9.71.9.81.9.92.0.0a12.0.0b12.0.0b22.0.0b32.0.0b42.0.0b5
None known

History

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

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

In short

CVE-2008-6548 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Moinmo Moinmoin, published March 30, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.00%, the 63rd percentile. Fixed in moin 1.6.2.

References

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