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CVS Entries Detected

medium Web App Scanning Plugin ID 98671

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Synopsis

CVS Entries Detected

Description

The web server on the remote host allows read access to files within a 'CVS' directory exposing files tracked inside. This potential flaw can be used to access content from the web server that might otherwise be private.

Solution

Restrict access to the CVS directory or remove it.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 98671

Type: remote

Published: 8/9/2019

Updated: 11/17/2023

Scan Template: api, basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: Tenable

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: Tenable

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CVSS Score Source: Tenable

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