CVE-2008-4297

Published: Sep 27, 2008Modified: Apr 23, 2026

5.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

Mercurial before 1.0.2 does not enforce the allowpull permission setting for a pull operation from hgweb, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files from a repository via an "hg pull" request.

Affected (1)

Products: Mercurial: Mercurial

Mercurial

1 product

Mercurial

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mercurial Mercurial	Up to 1.0.1

Related CWEs

CWE-264

References (20)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00004.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=122169840003798&w=2

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/32182

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0276

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496488/100/0/threaded

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31223

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/WhatsNew#head-905b8adb3420a77d92617e06590055bd8952e02b

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2604

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45229

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2753

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00004.html