Apache Allura 1.8.0 released
Tagged: release
New Features
Apache Allura 1.8.0 has been released. It contains a Docker setup for production environments, and improved security and auditing around user logins. This release also contains a large number of fixes and smaller improvements. To see all the details, check out the release changelog.
Important Security Fix
CVE-2018-1299 Apache Allura directory traversal vulnerability
Versions Affected:
Apache Allura 1.7.0 and earlier
Description:
Unauthenticated attackers may retrieve arbitrary files through the Allura web
application. Some webservers used with Allura, such as Nginx, Apache/mod_wsgi
or paster may prevent the attack from succeeding. Others, such as gunicorn do
not prevent it and leave Allura vulnerable.
Mitigation:
Users of vulnerable webservers with Allura should upgrade to Allura 1.8.0
immediately.
Credit:
This issue was discovered by Everardo Padilla Saca
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