CVE-2009-0240

Published Jan 21, 2009
·
Updated

listing.php in WebSVN 2.0 and possibly 1.7 beta, when using an SVN authz file, allows remote authenticated users to read changelogs or diffs for restricted projects via a modified repname parameter.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Tigris Websvn=2.0

Event History

Jan 21, 2009
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2009-0240?

CVE-2009-0240 is rated as a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote authenticated users to access restricted project information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2009-0240?

To fix CVE-2009-0240, upgrade to the latest version of WebSVN that addresses this vulnerability.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2009-0240?

CVE-2009-0240 affects users of WebSVN versions 2.0 and possibly 1.7 beta when using an SVN authz file.

4

What type of attacks are possible with CVE-2009-0240?

With CVE-2009-0240, an attacker can exploit the vulnerability to read changelogs or diffs for projects that should be restricted.

5

Is user authentication required for CVE-2009-0240 to be exploited?

Yes, exploitation of CVE-2009-0240 requires remote authenticated access to the affected WebSVN application.

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