Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2007-5743 (CCN-172077)

Assigned:2007-03-29
Published:2007-03-29
Updated:2020-08-18
Summary:viewvc 1.0.3 allows improper access control to files in a repository when using the "forbidden" configuration option.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
6.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
4.6 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-732
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2007-5743

Source: CCN
Type: ViewVC Web site
ViewVC: Repository Browsing

Source: CCN
Type: Debian Bug report logs - #416696
viewvc: Forbids only directories, not files

Source: MISC
Type: Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=416696

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
viewvc-cve20075743-sec-bypass(172077)

Source: MISC
Type: Third Party Advisory
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-5743

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:viewvc:viewvc:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20075743000
    V
    		CVE-2007-5743 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - low.
    2007-12-31
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20075743000
    V
    		CVE-2007-5743 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - low.
    2007-12-31
    BACK
    viewvc viewvc 1.0.3
    debian debian linux 8.0
    debian debian linux 9.0
    debian debian linux 10.0