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Unscored severity · published Sep 27, 2008
CVE-2008-4297
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…
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CVSS
2.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.7% · higher than 86% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ME
Mercurial · Mercurial
through 1.0.1 · source: NVD
Affected product
ME
Mercurial
Mercurial
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4297
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-4297
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00004.html
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=122169840003798&w=2
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/32182
wiki.rpath.com
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0276
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496488/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31223
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