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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.1

CVE-2017-5934 json

Moderate severity vulnerability that affects moin

published 2018-10-15 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-42fp-4hm3-j8r7 , PYSEC-2018-47 , EUVD-2018-0101

cvss
6.1
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.9%
EPSS 1.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 80%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the link dialogue in GUI editor in MoinMoin before 1.9.10 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Patch / fix

  • pypi moin 1.9.10
  • moinmo moinmoin 1.9.10
  • moin Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 1.9.7-1ubuntu2.2
  • moin Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 1.9.8-1ubuntu1.16.04.2
  • moin Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 1.9.9-1ubuntu1.1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5934

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

Exploit prediction

1.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 6.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
GitHub 3.0 6.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
pypi moin
<1.9.10
1.9.10

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.