Information Exposure Affecting org.apache.tomcat:catalina package, versions [6.0.0, 6.0.20)
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.05% (17th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHETOMCAT-468852
- published 22 Sep 2019
- disclosed 5 Jun 2009
- credit Tomcat Security Team
Introduced: 5 Jun 2009
CVE-2009-0783 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade org.apache.tomcat:catalina
to version 6.0.20 or higher.
Overview
org.apache.tomcat:catalina is a Servlet Engine Core Classes and Standard implementations.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure. It permits web applications to replace an XML parser used for other web applications, which allows local users to read or modify the web.xml
, context.xml
, or tld
files of arbitrary web applications via a crafted application that is loaded earlier than the target application.