CVE-2008-5919

N/A Unknown

Published: January 21, 2009 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in rss.php in WebSVN 2.0 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the rev parameter.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/32338

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/34191

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4928

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://websvn.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=179

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://websvn.tigris.org/servlets/NewsItemView?newsItemID=2218

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200903-20.xml

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00132-10202008

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31891

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46050

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6822

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/32338