CVE-2008-1291 (GCVE-0-2008-1291)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-03-24 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 08:17
VLAI?
Summary
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.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
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