CVE-2016-7146

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2016-11-10 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

MoinMoin 1.9.8 allows remote attackers to conduct "JavaScript injection" attacks by using the "page creation or crafted URL" approach, related to a "Cross Site Scripting (XSS)" issue affecting the action=fckdialog&dialog=attachment (via page name) component.

Affected products

Moinmoin: 1.9.8

References

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3715
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94259
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3137-1
https://www.curesec.com/blog/article/blog/MoinMoin-198-XSS-175.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3715
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94259
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3137-1
https://www.curesec.com/blog/article/blog/MoinMoin-198-XSS-175.html

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