Directory Traversal Affecting tomcat package, versions [,3.1.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.15% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-TOMCAT-2382443
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed22 Mar 2002
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 22 Mar 2002

CVE-2000-1210  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-22  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade tomcat to version 3.1.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Directory Traversal. Directory traversal vulnerability in source.jsp of Apache Tomcat before 3.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the argument to source.jsp.

References

CVSS Scores

version 3.1