CVE-2012-4404

N/A Unknown
Published: September 10, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

security/__init__.py in MoinMoin 1.9 through 1.9.4 does not properly handle group names that contain virtual group names such as "All," "Known," or "Trusted," which allows remote authenticated users with virtual group membership to be treated as a member of the group.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixes
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/50474
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/50496
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/50885
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1604-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://hg.moinmo.in/moin/1.9/rev/7b9f39289e16
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://moinmo.in/SecurityFixes
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/50474
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/50496
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/50885
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2538
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/04/4
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/05/2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1604-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

18 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.1%
79th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

moinmo