National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2010-0005
Original release date:01/29/2010
Last revised:02/02/2010
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
query.py in the query interface in ViewVC before 1.1.3 does not reject configurations that specify an unsupported authorizer for a root, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a query.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc/trunk/CHANGES?r1=2242&r2=2313&pathrev=HEAD
Type: Patch Information
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2009-13634
External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2009-13610
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20100113 Re: CVE Request: viewvc
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20100111 CVE Request: viewvc
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc?view=rev&revision=2300
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SA:2010:008
Technical Details
- Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control (CWE-264)