CVS history.c File Existence Disclosure

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 2155

Synopsis

The remote host may give an attacker information useful for future attacks.

Description

The remote host is running a CVS server that, according to its version number, is vulnerable to an information disclosure issue. This weakness can be exploited by malicious users to gain knowledge about files and directories existing on the server.

Solution

Upgrade or patch according to vendor recommendations.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 2155

Family: Generic

Published: 8/18/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 14313

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 5.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:cvs:cvs

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0778

BID: 10955

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