cve-2008-1291
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2008-03-24 17:00
Modified
2024-08-07 08:17
Severity ?
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=471380
cve@mitre.orghttp://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=212288
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/29176Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/29460Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-29.xml
cve@mitre.orghttp://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc/trunk/CHANGES?rev=HEAD
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28055Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0734/references
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=471380
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=212288
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/29176Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/29460Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-29.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc/trunk/CHANGES?rev=HEAD
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28055Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0734/references
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