FKIE_CVE-2008-4297
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-09-27 10:30 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:57
Severity
Summary
Mercurial before 1.0.2 does not enforce the allowpull permission setting for a pull operation from hgweb, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files from a repository via an "hg pull" request.
References
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"lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:57:32.927",
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