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CVE-2015-3187 json

The svn_repos_trace_node_locations function in Apache Subversion before 1.7.21 and 1.8.x before 1.8.14, when path-based authorization is us…

published 11y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2015-3257

cvss
4.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
6.6%
EPSS 6.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The svn_repos_trace_node_locations function in Apache Subversion before 1.7.21 and 1.8.x before 1.8.14, when path-based authorization is used, allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive path information by reading the history of a node that has been moved from a hidden path.

Patch / fix

  • subversion Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.9.0-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2015-3187

  • subversion Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 1.8.8-1ubuntu3.2

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3187

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  • subversion RHEL 7 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1
  • mod_dav_svn RHEL 7 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1
  • mod_dav_svn RHEL 7 1.7.14-7.ael7b_1.1
  • subversion-kde RHEL 7 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1
  • subversion-kde RHEL 7 1.7.14-7.ael7b_1.1
  • subversion-libs RHEL 7 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1
  • subversion-libs RHEL 7 1.7.14-7.ael7b_1.1
  • subversion-perl RHEL 7 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1

red hat advisories RHSA-2015:1742RHSA-2015:1633

  • subversion SLE Software Development Kit 12 SP3, SLE Software Development Kit 12 SP2 1.8.19-25.3.1
  • subversion Studio Onsite 1.3, SLE Software Development Kit 11 SP4 1.6.17-1.35.1
  • subversion SLE Software Development Kit 12 1.8.10-15.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2017:2200-1SUSE-SU-2016:1511-1SUSE-SU-2015:1473-1

  • subversion openSUSE Tumbleweed 1.9.5-1.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:10538-1

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red hat product security vex CVE-2015-3187 updated cvss 3.5

subversion: svn_repos_trace_node_locations() reveals paths hidden by authz

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 subversion
    affected: no fix planned “Will not fix”
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) subversion 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1, mod_dav_svn 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1, subversion-kde 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1, subversion-libs 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1, subversion-perl 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1, subversion-ruby 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1, +4 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) subversion 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1, mod_dav_svn 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1, subversion-kde 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1, subversion-libs 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1, subversion-perl 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1, subversion-ruby 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1, +4 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:1742
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) subversion 1.6.11-15.el6_7, mod_dav_svn 1.6.11-15.el6_7, subversion-kde 1.6.11-15.el6_7, subversion-perl 1.6.11-15.el6_7, subversion-ruby 1.6.11-15.el6_7, subversion-gnome 1.6.11-15.el6_7, +2 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) subversion 1.6.11-15.el6_7, mod_dav_svn 1.6.11-15.el6_7, subversion-kde 1.6.11-15.el6_7, subversion-perl 1.6.11-15.el6_7, subversion-ruby 1.6.11-15.el6_7, subversion-gnome 1.6.11-15.el6_7, +2 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) subversion 1.6.11-15.el6_7, mod_dav_svn 1.6.11-15.el6_7, subversion-javahl 1.6.11-15.el6_7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:1633
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) subversion 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1, mod_dav_svn 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1, subversion 1.7.14-7.ael7b_1.1, mod_dav_svn 1.7.14-7.ael7b_1.1, subversion-libs 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1, subversion-libs 1.7.14-7.ael7b_1.1
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:1742
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) subversion-kde 1.6.11-15.el6_7, subversion-perl 1.6.11-15.el6_7, subversion-ruby 1.6.11-15.el6_7, subversion-gnome 1.6.11-15.el6_7, subversion-javahl 1.6.11-15.el6_7, subversion-svn2cl 1.6.11-15.el6_7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:1633
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) subversion 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1, subversion-kde 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1, subversion-perl 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1, subversion-ruby 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1, subversion-gnome 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1, subversion-kde 1.7.14-7.ael7b_1.1, +9 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:1742
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) subversion 1.6.11-15.el6_7, mod_dav_svn 1.6.11-15.el6_7, subversion-javahl 1.6.11-15.el6_7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:1633
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) subversion 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1, mod_dav_svn 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1, subversion-libs 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:1742
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  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) subversion-kde 1.6.11-15.el6_7, subversion-perl 1.6.11-15.el6_7, subversion-ruby 1.6.11-15.el6_7, subversion-gnome 1.6.11-15.el6_7, subversion-svn2cl 1.6.11-15.el6_7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:1633
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) subversion 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1, subversion-kde 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1, subversion-perl 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1, subversion-ruby 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1, subversion-gnome 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1, subversion-tools 1.7.14-7.el7_1.1, +2 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:1742

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Exploit prediction

6.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

Sources

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