PT-2002-1792 · None · Viewcvs

Published 2002-07-26 · Updated 2016-11-19 · CVE-2002-0771

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: ViewCVS version 0.9.2

Description: A cross-site scripting issue exists, allowing remote attackers to inject scripts and potentially steal cookies. This is achieved through the cvsroot or sortby parameters.

Recommendations: For ViewCVS version 0.9.2, consider restricting access to the viewcvs.cgi script until a fix is available, and avoid using the cvsroot and sortby parameters in sensitive operations. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-0771

Affected Products

Viewcvs

References · 6

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/4818 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/21473 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0771 · Security Note
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/9112.php · Vendor Advisory
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-05/0161.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2002-0771 · Note