Description
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.
Published: 2008-03-24
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-1298 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.
History

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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:17:33.494Z

Reserved: 2008-03-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-1291

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Status : Modified

Published: 2008-03-24T17:44:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-1291

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