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CVE-2009-5024

UnknownEPSS 2.64%

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CVE-2009-5024 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. ViewVC before 1.1.11 allows remote attackers to bypass the cvsdb row_limit configuration setting, and consequently conduct resource-consumption attacks, via the limit parameter, as demonstrated by a "query revision history" request.. EPSS estimates a 2.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

ViewVC before 1.1.11 allows remote attackers to bypass the cvsdb row_limit configuration setting, and consequently conduct resource-consumption attacks, via the limit parameter, as demonstrated by a "query revision history" request.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.64%

83.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ViewvcViewvc<= 1.1.10
ViewvcViewvc0.8
ViewvcViewvc0.9
ViewvcViewvc0.9.1
ViewvcViewvc0.9.2
ViewvcViewvc0.9.3
ViewvcViewvc0.9.4
ViewvcViewvc1.0.0
ViewvcViewvc1.0.1
ViewvcViewvc1.0.2
ViewvcViewvc1.0.3
ViewvcViewvc1.0.4
ViewvcViewvc1.0.5
ViewvcViewvc1.0.6
ViewvcViewvc1.0.7
ViewvcViewvc1.0.8
ViewvcViewvc1.0.9
ViewvcViewvc1.0.10
ViewvcViewvc1.0.11
ViewvcViewvc1.1.0
ViewvcViewvc1.1.1
ViewvcViewvc1.1.2
ViewvcViewvc1.1.3
ViewvcViewvc1.1.4
ViewvcViewvc1.1.5
ViewvcViewvc1.1.6
ViewvcViewvc1.1.7
ViewvcViewvc1.1.8
ViewvcViewvc1.1.9

References

Timeline

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Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-5024?
ViewVC before 1.1.11 allows remote attackers to bypass the cvsdb row_limit configuration setting, and consequently conduct resource-consumption attacks, via the limit parameter, as demonstrated by a "query revision history" request.
How severe is CVE-2009-5024?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-5024 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-5024?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST