{"id":"CVE-2008-1098","aliases":["DSA-1514-1","EUVD-2022-3171","GHSA-8fj9-pj4p-4vq7","PYSEC-2026-672"],"status":"published","title":"MoinMoin Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities","description":"Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MoinMoin 1.5.8 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) certain input processed by formatter/text_gedit.py (aka the gui editor formatter); (2) a page name, which triggers an injection in PageEditor.py when the page is successfully deleted by a victim in a DeletePage action; or (3) the destination page name for a RenamePage action, which triggers an injection in PageEditor.py when a victim's rename attempt fails because of a duplicate name.  NOTE: the AttachFile XSS issue is already covered by CVE-2008-0781, and the login XSS issue is already covered by CVE-2008-0780.","severity":{"version":"2.0","score":4.3,"vector":"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"primary","from":"nvd"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-09","score":0.01818,"percentile":0.78869,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-79"],"published":"2008-03-05T20:00:00Z","modified":"2026-07-06T08:11:23Z","affected":[{"source":"ghsa","ecosystem":"PyPI","package":"moin","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"1.5.8"}]}]},{"source":"osv","ecosystem":"Debian:4.0","package":"moin","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.5.3-1.2etch1"}]}],"versions":["1.5.3-1.2"],"bundled":7},{"source":"osv","ecosystem":"PyPI","package":"moin","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"1.5.8"}]}]},{"source":"osv","ecosystem":"PyPI","package":"moin","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"1.5.8"}]}]}],"products":[{"vendor":"moinmoin","product":"moinmoin"}],"references":[{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/30031","tags":["third-party-advisory","x_refsource_SECUNIA","x_transferred","web"]},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/33755","tags":["third-party-advisory","x_refsource_SECUNIA","x_transferred","web"]},{"url":"http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-27.xml","tags":["vendor-advisory","x_refsource_GENTOO","x_transferred","web"]},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/29262","tags":["third-party-advisory","x_refsource_SECUNIA","x_transferred","web"]},{"url":"http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixes","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred","web"]},{"url":"https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00538.html","tags":["vendor-advisory","x_refsource_FEDORA","x_transferred","web"]},{"url":"https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00510.html","tags":["vendor-advisory","x_refsource_FEDORA","x_transferred","web"]},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/29444","tags":["third-party-advisory","x_refsource_SECUNIA","x_transferred","web"]},{"url":"http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.5/rev/d0152eeb4499","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred","web"]},{"url":"https://usn.ubuntu.com/716-1/","tags":["vendor-advisory","x_refsource_UBUNTU","x_transferred"]},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41037","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_XF","x_transferred","web"]},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28173","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_BID","x_transferred","web"]},{"url":"http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1514","tags":["vendor-advisory","x_refsource_DEBIAN","x_transferred","web"]},{"url":"http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.5/rev/4ede07e792dd","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred","Exploit","web"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1098","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"https://usn.ubuntu.com/716-1","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-8fj9-pj4p-4vq7","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"https://pypi.org/project/moin","tags":["package"]}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2008-1098","description":"Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MoinMoin 1.5.8 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) certain input processed by formatter/text_gedit.py (aka the gui editor formatter); (2) a page name, which triggers an injection in PageEditor.py when the page is successfully deleted by a victim in a DeletePage action; or (3) the destination page name for a RenamePage action, which triggers an injection in PageEditor.py when a victim's rename attempt fails because of a duplicate name.  NOTE: the AttachFile XSS issue is already covered by CVE-2008-0781, and the login XSS issue is already covered by CVE-2008-0780.","status":"published","published":"2008-03-05T20:00:00Z","modified":"2024-08-07T08:08:57.403Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:34:48.103804Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2022-3171","description":"Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in MoinMoin 1.5.8 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) certain input processed by formatter/text_gedit.py (aka the gui editor formatter); (2) a page name, which triggers an injection in PageEditor.py when the page is successfully deleted by a victim in a DeletePage action; or (3) the destination page name for a RenamePage action, which triggers an injection in PageEditor.py when a victim's rename attempt fails because of a duplicate name.  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NOTE: the AttachFile XSS issue is already covered by CVE-2008-0781, and the login XSS issue is already covered by CVE-2008-0780.\nThe issue has been fixed on [d0152eeb4499](http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.5/rev/d0152eeb4499) and [4ede07e792dd](http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.5/rev/4ede07e792dd).","status":"published","published":"2026-07-02T14:13:20.698066Z","modified":"2026-07-06T08:00:44.522741596Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:52:57.671918Z"}]}}