CVE-2008-1292: Viewvc

Medium severity, CVSS 4.3. EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

ViewVC before 1.0.5 provides revision metadata without properly checking whether access was intended, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading (1) forbidden pathnames in the revision view, (2) log history that can only be reached by traversing a forbidden object, or (3) forbidden diff view path parameters.

Affected products

• Viewvc Viewvc: version 1.0.2 only; version 1.0.3 only

Published 2008-03-24. Last modified 2026-06-16.