Detections
Analytics
ViewCVS < 1.0.0 HTTP Response Splitting
high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 2478
Synopsis
The remote host is vulnerable to a HTTP response splitting attack.Description
The remote host is running ViewCVS, a tool to browse CVS repositories over the web. There is a flaw in the remote ViewCVS server that may allow an attacker to steal the credentials of third-party users via an HTTP response splitting attack.Solution
Upgrade to version 1.0.0 or higher.See Also
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-January/030514.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/461382/100/0/threaded
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 2478
Family: CGI
Published: 12/28/2004
Updated: 3/6/2019
Nessus ID: 16062
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.6
Temporal Score: 6.6
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.1
Temporal Score: 7.7
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:X
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:viewcvs:viewcvs