VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2008-1291

CVSS score4.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.37%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2008-03-24
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Description

ViewVC before 1.0.5 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to read files and list folders under the hidden CVSROOT folder.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Primary references