#VU40389 Information disclosure in Debian Linux and Redmine


Published: 2016-04-12 | Updated: 2020-08-09

Vulnerability identifier: #VU40389

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2015-8537

CWE-ID: CWE-200

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Debian Linux
Operating systems & Components / Operating system
Redmine
Web applications / CRM systems

Vendor: Debian
Ruby

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

app/views/journals/index.builder in Redmine before 2.6.9, 3.0.x before 3.0.7, and 3.1.x before 3.1.3 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by viewing an Atom feed.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Debian Linux: 8.0

Redmine: 3.0.0 - 8.0


External links
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3529
http://www.redmine.org/news/103
http://github.com/redmine/redmine/commit/7e423fb4538247d59e01958c48b491f196a1de56


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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