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CVE ID

CVE-2012-6082

GHSA ID

GHSA-452h-rx28-49w9

EPSS Score

0.60343%

CWE

CWE-79

Published

5/17/2022

Updated

9/26/2024

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Python

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CVE-2012-6082

CVE-2012-6082: MoinMoin Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the rsslink function in theme/__init__.py in MoinMoin before 1.9.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the page name in a rss link.

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CVE-2012-6082

CVE-2012-6082:

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3.1

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CVSS Score

Basic Information

CVE ID

CVE-2012-6082

GHSA ID

GHSA-452h-rx28-49w9

EPSS Score

0.60343%

CWE

CWE-79

Published

5/17/2022

Updated

9/26/2024

KEV Status

Technology

Python

Basic Information

CVE ID

GHSA ID

EPSS Score

CWE

Published

Updated

KEV Status

Technology

Technical Details

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Package Name	Ecosystem	Vulnerable Versions	First Patched Version
moin	pip	< 1.9.6	1.9.6

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Root Cause Analysis

All vulnerability descriptions explicitly cite the rsslink function in theme/init.py as the source of XSS
The CWE-79 classification confirms improper output neutralization during web page generation
Multiple independent sources (CVE, GHSA, NVD, SecurityFixes page) consistently identify this function
The vulnerability type (XSS via page name in RSS links) directly maps to HTML generation in link construction without escaping
The patch URL shows the fix involved adding XML/HTML escaping to the page name parameter in this function

Vulnerable functions

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WAF Rule

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Reasoning

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CVE-2012-6082: MoinMoin Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability

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