CVE-2008-4297: Mercurial

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 2.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Mercurial before 1.0.2 does not enforce the allowpull permission setting for a pull operation from hgweb, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files from a repository via an "hg pull" request.

Affected products

• Mercurial Mercurial: up to and including 1.0.1

Published 2008-09-27. Last modified 2026-06-16.