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High
CVE-2007-5743
viewvc 1.0.3 allows improper access control to files in a...
Vulnerability Description
viewvc 1.0.3 allows improper access control to files in a repository when using the "forbidden" configuration option.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
viewvc
View all reports →Affected Software
viewvc, debian linux
Vulnerable Versions:
1.0.3, 8.0, 9.0, 10.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
November 7th, 2019
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.