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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2017-5934

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.

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CVE-2017-5934
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31 Oct 2026, 09:55 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2017-5934

core-osv · Original source

Published 15 Oct 2018, 19:29 UTC

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.

osv:CVE-2017-5934
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-5934",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2017-5934",
    "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.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2017-5934",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
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        "GHSA-42fp-4hm3-j8r7",
        "PYSEC-2018-47"
      ],
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          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"
        }
      ],
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      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:48:45.505280845Z",
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 380327,
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}