CVE-2008-1292
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CVE-2008-1292 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. ViewVC before 1.0.5 provides revision metadata without properly checking whether access was intended, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading (1) forbidden pathnames in the revision view, (2) log history that can only be reached by traversing a forbidden object, or (3) forbidden diff view path parameters.. EPSS estimates a 1.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
ViewVC before 1.0.5 provides revision metadata without properly checking whether access was intended, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading (1) forbidden pathnames in the revision view, (2) log history that can only be reached by traversing a forbidden object, or (3) forbidden diff view path parameters.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Viewvc | Viewvc | 1.0.2 |
| Viewvc | Viewvc | 1.0.3 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29176Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29460Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29176Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29460Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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