ViewVC < 1.0.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 5131

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to multiple attack vectors.

Description

The remote host is running ViewVC, a web-based interface for CVS and Subversion. The installed version of ViewVC is earlier than 1.0.9. Such versions are potentially affected by multiple issues :

- A cross-site scripting vulnerability in the 'view' parameter.

- An unspecified vulnerability that may allow attackers to print illegal parameter names and values.

Solution

Upgrade to ViewVC 1.0.9 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 5131

Family: CGI

Published: 8/13/2009

Updated: 3/6/2019

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.8

Temporal Score: 4.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Patch Publication Date: 8/12/2009

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/12/2009

Reference Information

BID: 36035

Detections

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