GSD-2008-1291

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:23
Details
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.
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CVE-2008-1291
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