CVE-2011-1921 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain sensitive information from previously public files via a replay REPORT operation when specific authorization settings are disabled.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2011-1921?

CVE-2011-1921 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Jun 2011. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The mod_dav_svn module for the Apache HTTP Server, as distributed in Apache Subversion 1.5.x and 1.6.x before 1.6.17, when the SVNPathAuthz short_circuit option is disabled, does not properly enforce permissions for files that had been publicly readable in the past, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a replay REPORT operation.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-1921?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apache Subversion.

How do I fix CVE-2011-1921?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2011-1921 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-1921 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2011-1921, GHSA-jcxf-qq8g-jpph.

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