Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the getLog function in svnlook.php in WebSVN…
Priority LOW 25CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the getLog function in svnlook.php in WebSVN before 2.3.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the path parameter to (1) comp.php, (2) diff.php, or (3) revision.php.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0249 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:websvn:websvn:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 2.3.0 | Vulnerable | Websvn |
| cpe:2.3:a:websvn:websvn:1.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.61 | Vulnerable | Websvn |
| cpe:2.3:a:websvn:websvn:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0 | Vulnerable | Websvn |
| cpe:2.3:a:websvn:websvn:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.0 | Vulnerable | Websvn |
| cpe:2.3:a:websvn:websvn:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.0 | Vulnerable | Websvn |
| cpe:2.3:a:websvn:websvn:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.1 | Vulnerable | Websvn |
- cpe:2.3:a:websvn:websvn:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.3.0 Vulnerable ·Websvn
- cpe:2.3:a:websvn:websvn:1.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.61 Vulnerable ·Websvn
- cpe:2.3:a:websvn:websvn:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Websvn
- cpe:2.3:a:websvn:websvn:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.0 Vulnerable ·Websvn
- cpe:2.3:a:websvn:websvn:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.0 Vulnerable ·Websvn
- cpe:2.3:a:websvn:websvn:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.1 Vulnerable ·Websvn
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2011-5221
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7wh8-gg39-jghh
References
More Websvn vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-12114 WebSVN before 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2011-01917 OS command injection in websvn CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-02263 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WebSVN 2.3.3 and earlier allows remote… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2016-01134 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in (1) revision.php, (2) log.php, (3)… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2007-02955 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in filedetails.php in WebSVN 2.0rc4, and… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2013-05665 WebSVN 2.3.3 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack in a commit. CVSS 2.0LOW 3.5
Sources
- CVE-2011-5221 · CVE Program
- CVE-2011-5221 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7wh8-gg39-jghh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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