Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in viewvc.py in ViewVC 1.0 before 1.0.9 and 1.1 before 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the view parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
CVE-2009-3618
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 72.9%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
November 10, 2009
Last Modified
April 23, 2026
References (20)
- secalert@redhathttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html
- secalert@redhathttp://osvdb.org/56997
- secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/36292
- secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/36311
- secalert@redhathttp://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/%2Acheckout%2A/viewvc/tags/1.1.2/CHANGES?revision=2235&pathrev=HEAD
- secalert@redhathttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/16/10
- secalert@redhathttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2257
- secalert@redhathttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52430
- secalert@redhathttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00557.html
- secalert@redhathttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00566.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://osvdb.org/56997
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/36292
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/36311
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/%2Acheckout%2A/viewvc/tags/1.1.2/CHANGES?revision=2235&pathrev=HEAD
Patch Availability(1)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian:10 | viewvc @ 1.0.9-1 | — | osv |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
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