WebSVN listing.php information disclosure
| websvn-listing-information-disclosure (48171) |  Low Risk |
Description:
WebSVN, when used with an SVN authz file, could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by an error in the listing.php script. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the repname parameter to read changelogs and other restricted information.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 4 |
| Access Vector: | Network |
| Access Complexity: | Low |
| Authentication: | Single |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | None |
| Availability Impact: | None |
| Temporal Score: | 3 |
| Exploitability: | Unproven |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Obtain Information
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of WebSVN (2.1.0 or later), available from the WebSVN Web page. See References.
References:
- Debian Bug report logs - #512191: websvn: WebSVN exposes protected files to users with insufficient permissions.
- oss-security Mailing List, Sun, 18 Jan 2009 22:00:03 +0100 : CVE request: WebSVN .
- WebSVN Web page: WebSVN.
- CVE-2009-0240: listing.php in WebSVN 2.0 and possibly 1.7 beta, when using an SVN authz file, allows remote authenticated users to read changelogs or diffs for restricted projects via a modified repname parameter.
- DSA-1725: websvn -- programming error
- GLSA-200903-20: WebSVN: Multiple vulnerabilities
- SA32338: WebSVN File Overwrite and Cross-Site Scripting
Platforms Affected:
- Debian Debian Linux 4.0
- Debian Debian Linux 5.0
- Gentoo Linux
- Tigris WebSVN 2.0
Reported:
Jan 18, 2009
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