CVE-2008-5919 (GCVE-0-2008-5919)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-01-21 02:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 11:13
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in rss.php in WebSVN 2.0 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the rev parameter.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
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| http://websvn.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=179 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-20090… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31891 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4928 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/32338 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id… | x_refsource_MISC |
Date Public
2008-10-23 00:00
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