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CVE-2008-1292
ViewVC before 1.0.5 provides revision metadata without properly checking whether access was intended, which allows remote attackers to…
Medium4.3EPSS 1.4%
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- mitre
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.4% · top 28% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (8)
- GLSA-200803-29 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 29460 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 29176 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=471380 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- ADV-2008-0734 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 28055 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=212288 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc/trunk/CHANGES?rev=HEAD (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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