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CVE-2013-4262

svnwcsub.py in Subversion 1.8.0 before 1.8.3, when using the --pidfile option and running in foreground mode, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on the pid file. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT due to different affected versions (ADT3). The irkerbridge.py issue is covered by CVE-2013-7393.

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Severity

N/A

EPSS

Probability of exploitation (next 30 days): 0.0026 (0.3%)
Percentile: 49.4%
EPSS: 2026-05-06

Affects

apache:subversion

Technical description

svnwcsub.py in Subversion 1.8.0 before 1.8.3, when using the --pidfile option and running in foreground mode, allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on the pid file. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT due to different affected versions (ADT3). The irkerbridge.py issue is covered by CVE-2013-7393.

Published: 7/28/2014, 7:55:03 PM
Last modified: 5/6/2026, 10:30:45 PM

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