CVE-2007-5743
viewvc 1.0.3 allows improper access control to files in a repository when using the "forbidden"...
viewvc 1.0.3 allows improper access control to files in a repository when using the "forbidden" configuration option.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
viewvc 1.0.3 allows improper access control to files in a repository when using the "forbidden" configuration option.
- Record
CVE-2007-5743- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-732
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
viewvc 1.0.3 allows improper access control to files in a repository when using the "forbidden" configuration option.
- Record
CVE-2007-5743- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-5713 No score
viewvc 1.0.3 allows improper access control to files in a repository when using the "forbidden" configuration option.
- Record
EUVD-2007-5713- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fhg9-jf45-jjx9 No score
viewvc 1.0.3 allows improper access control to files in a repository when using the "forbidden"...
viewvc 1.0.3 allows improper access control to files in a repository when using the "forbidden" configuration option.
- Record
GHSA-fhg9-jf45-jjx9- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| aliases, references, title | GitHub Advisories | |
| first indexed | CVE List, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2007-5743 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Viewvc, published November 7, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.10%, the 65th percentile. No source names a fixed version.