CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-1291
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-03-24
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
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.
Affected configurations
• viewvc viewvc 1.0.2
• viewvc viewvc 1.0.3
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=471380 bugs.debian.org
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=212288 bugs.gentoo.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29176 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29460 Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-29.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc/trunk/CHANGES?rev=HEAD viewvc.tigris.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28055 Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0734/references www.vupen.com
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=471380 bugs.debian.org
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=212288 bugs.gentoo.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29176 Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29460 Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-29.xml security.gentoo.org
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc/trunk/CHANGES?rev=HEAD viewvc.tigris.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28055 Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0734/references www.vupen.com