CVE-2015-3187
subversion: svn_repos_trace_node_locations() reveals paths hidden by authz
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 2.0
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Published · August 5, 2015
Updated · November 21, 2025
Description
It was found that when an SVN server (both svnserve and httpd with the mod_dav_svn module) searched the history of a file or a directory, it would disclose its location in the repository if that file or directory was not readable (for example, if it had been moved).
Statement
This issue affects the version of subversion as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is now in Production 3 Phase of the support and maintenance life cycle. This has been rated as having Low security impact and is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates. For additional information, refer to the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Life Cycle: https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/.
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 · 3.5AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
CWE-200 · Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor