CVE-2012-3356 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass access restrictions in ViewVC's SVN views, potentially reading unauthorized repository data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2012-3356?
CVE-2012-3356 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Jul 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The remote SVN views functionality (lib/vclib/svn/svn_ra.py) in ViewVC before 1.1.15 does not properly perform authorization, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-3356?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Viewvc Viewvc.
How do I fix CVE-2012-3356?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2012-3356 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-3356 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2g32-6h2w-49w5.