Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in rss.php in WebSVN 2.0 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the rev parameter.
CVSS Score
6.8
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tigris | Websvn | <= 2.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32338Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34191
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4928
- http://websvn.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=179
- http://websvn.tigris.org/servlets/NewsItemView?newsItemID=2218Patch
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200903-20.xml
- http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00132-10202008Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31891Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46050
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6822
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32338Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34191
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4928
- http://websvn.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=179
- http://websvn.tigris.org/servlets/NewsItemView?newsItemID=2218Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-5919?
CVE-2008-5919 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in rss.php in WebSVN 2.0 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the...
How severe is CVE-2008-5919?
CVE-2008-5919 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-5919?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Tigris Websvn.