Vulnerability in Viewvc

CVE-2009-5024

ViewVC before 1.1.11 allows remote attackers to bypass the cvsdb row_limit configuration setting, and consequently conduct resource-consumption attacks, via the limit parameter, as demonstrated by a "query revision history" request.

EPSS: 0.026 (84.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Viewvc — versions 0.8, 0.9, 0.9.1
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References