Subversion < 1.0.8 / 1.1.0-rc4 mod_authz_svn Unreadable Path Metadata Information Disclosure

medium Nessus Plugin ID 14800

Synopsis

The remote host has an application that is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability.

Description

You are running a version of Subversion which is older than 1.0.8 or 1.1.0-rc4.

A flaw exists in older version, in the apache module mod_authz_svn, which fails to properly restrict access to metadata within unreadable paths.

An attacker can read metadata in unreadable paths, which can contain sensitive information such as logs and paths.

Solution

Upgrade to subversion 1.0.8, 1.1.0-rc4 or newer.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 14800

File Name: subversion_1_0_8.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: remote

Family: Misc.

Published: 9/23/2004

Updated: 7/30/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/23/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0749

BID: 11243