VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-1291
ViewVC before 1.0.5 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to read files and list folders under the hidden CVSROOT folder.
MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 1.37%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.37%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
ViewVC before 1.0.5 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to read files and list folders under the hidden CVSROOT folder.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.37% probability · 70th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Affected
- viewvc/viewvc
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=471380
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=212288
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29176Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29460Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-29.xml
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc/trunk/CHANGES?rev=HEAD
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28055Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0734/references
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=471380
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=212288
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29176Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29460Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-29.xml
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc/trunk/CHANGES?rev=HEAD
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28055Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0734/references
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.