CVE-2015-3184

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 8.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2015-08-12 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-200

Description

mod_authz_svn in Apache Subversion 1.7.x before 1.7.21 and 1.8.x before 1.8.14, when using Apache httpd 2.4.x, does not properly restrict anonymous access, which allows remote anonymous users to read hidden files via the path name.

Affected products

Apache Software Foundation Apache Subversion: 1.7.0, 1.7.1, 1.7.2, 1.7.3, 1.7.4, 1.7.5 (+28)
Apple Xcode: through 7.2.1

References

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00003.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-08/msg00022.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1742.html
http://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2015-3184-advisory.txt
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3331
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76274
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033215
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2721-1
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-05
https://support.apple.com/HT206172
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2016/Mar/msg00003.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-08/msg00022.html

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