Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Viewvc | Viewvc | <= 1.1.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00009.html
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc/trunk/CHANGES?r1=2242&r2=2313&pathPatch
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc?view=rev&revision=2300
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/11/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/13/5
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg01421.h
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg01464.h
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-01/msg00009.html
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc/trunk/CHANGES?r1=2242&r2=2313&pathPatch
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc?view=rev&revision=2300
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/11/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/01/13/5
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg01421.h
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg01464.h
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-0005?
CVE-2010-0005 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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 re...
How severe is CVE-2010-0005?
CVE-2010-0005 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-0005?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Viewvc Viewvc.