viewcvs 0.9.2 information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in viewcvs 0.9.2 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to information disclosure. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2004-0915. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in viewcvs 0.9.2. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Multiple unknown vulnerabilities in viewcvs before 0.9.2, when exporting a repository as a tar archive, does not properly implement the hide_cvsroot and forbidden settings, which could allow remote attackers to gain sensitive information.

The bug was discovered 12/06/2004. The weakness was published 01/10/2005 (Website). The advisory is available at debian.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2004-0915 since 09/27/2004. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15907 (Debian DSA-605-1 : viewcvs - settings not honored), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 0.9.2 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (18369), Tenable (15907), SecurityFocus (BID 11819†), OSVDB (12235†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-8366†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 15907
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-605-1 : viewcvs - settings not honored
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OpenVAS ID: 53293
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 605-1 (viewcvs)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: viewcvs 0.9.2

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03/10/2015 +3554 days 🔍
06/02/2019 +1545 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: debian.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2004-0915 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-0915
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-23650
X-Force: 18369
SecurityFocus: 11819 - ViewCVS Multiple Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 12235 - DSA 605-1 - viewcvs
Vulnerability Center: 8366 - ViewCVS 0.9.2 Allows Obtaining Sensitive Information, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 12:14
Updated: 06/02/2019 14:38
Changes: 03/10/2015 12:14 (66), 06/02/2019 14:38 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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