CVE-2013-4505
subversion: mod_dontdothat does not block requests from certain clients
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 2.0
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Published · November 25, 2013
Updated · November 21, 2025
Description
The is_this_legal function in mod_dontdothat for Apache Subversion 1.4.0 through 1.7.13 and 1.8.0 through 1.8.4 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and possibly cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a relative URL in a REPORT request.
Statement
Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of Subversion in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6.
CVSS score applicability
The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 2.0 · 2.6AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CWE not specified