Vulnerability Description
The remote SVN views functionality (lib/vclib/svn/svn_ra.py) in ViewVC before 1.1.15 does not properly perform authorization, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Viewvc | Viewvc | <= 1.1.14 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://osvdb.org/83225
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=353
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/%2Acheckout%2A/viewvc/tags/1.1.15/CHANGES
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc?view=rev&revision=2755
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc?view=rev&revision=2756
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc?view=rev&revision=2757
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc?view=rev&revision=2759
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc?view=rev&revision=2760
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2563
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:134
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/25/8
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54197
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76614
- https://lwn.net/Articles/505096/
- https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0175
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-3356?
CVE-2012-3356 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The remote SVN views functionality (lib/vclib/svn/svn_ra.py) in ViewVC before 1.1.15 does not properly perform authorization, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via u...
How severe is CVE-2012-3356?
CVE-2012-3356 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-3356?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Viewvc Viewvc.