PT-2019-6492 · Viewvc · Viewvc

Chung-Chieh Shan · Published 2019-11-07 · Updated 2020-08-18 · CVE-2007-5743

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions viewvc version 1.0.3

Description The issue allows improper access control to files in a repository when using the forbidden configuration option.

Recommendations For viewvc version 1.0.3, consider restricting access to the repository or reconfiguring the forbidden option to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Incorrect Permission

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-732

Related Identifiers

CVE-2007-5743

Affected Products

Viewvc

References · 5

• 🔥 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=416696 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5743 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-5743 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/7985 · Telegram Post
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5743 · Note