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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…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.4%
percentile 72%
Public exploits
0
none known

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200803-29.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29460 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29176 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • bugs.debian.org /cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=471380 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/0734/references · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/28055 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • bugs.gentoo.org /show_bug.cgi?id=212288 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • viewvc.tigris.org /source/browse/viewvc/trunk/CHANGES?rev=HEAD · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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