What is CVE-2007-5743?

CVE-2007-5743 is a high-severity vulnerability in Viewvc, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-11-07.

How severe is CVE-2007-5743?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Viewvc

CVE-2007-5743

viewvc 1.0.3 allows improper access control to files in a repository when using the "forbidden" configuration option.

EPSS: 0.011 (62.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Viewvc — versions 1.0.3
Debian Debian_linux — versions 8.0, 9.0, 10.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-732 — Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-5743?: CVE-2007-5743 is a high-severity vulnerability in Viewvc, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-11-07.
How severe is CVE-2007-5743?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.