Directory traversal vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 4.1.0 through 4.1.37, 5.5.0 through 5.5.26, and 6.0.0 through 6.0.16, when allowLinking and UTF-8 are enabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via encoded directory traversal sequences in the URI, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2370. NOTE: versions earlier than 6.0.18 were reported affected, but the vendor advisory lists 6.0.16 as the last affected version.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Osx Tomcat | — | Apply OS X security update 2008-007 | Dec 16, 2011 | Aug 12, 2008 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade tomcat5-webappsUpgrade tomcat5-server-libUpgrade tomcat5-jasper-javadocUpgrade tomcat5-jasperUpgrade tomcat5-admin-webappsUpgrade tomcat5Upgrade tomcat5-servlet-2.4-api-javadocUpgrade tomcat5-common-libUpgrade tomcat5-jsp-2.0-apiUpgrade tomcat5-servlet-2.4-apiUpgrade tomcat5-jsp-2.0-api-javadoc | Dec 1, 2016 | Aug 12, 2008 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade tomcat5-admin-webappsUpgrade tomcat5Upgrade tomcat5-common-libUpgrade tomcat5-server-libUpgrade tomcat5-jasper-javadocUpgrade tomcat5-jasperUpgrade tomcat5-servlet-2.4-api-javadocUpgrade tomcat5-jsp-2.0-api-javadocUpgrade tomcat5-jsp-2.0-apiUpgrade tomcat5-servlet-2.4-apiUpgrade tomcat5-webapps | Oct 16, 2024 | Aug 13, 2008 |
| Red Hat Jboss Eap | — | Upgrade Red Hat JBoss EAP to the latest version | Sep 19, 2024 | Aug 11, 2008 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade tomcat6-docs-webappUpgrade tomcat6-webappsUpgrade tomcat6-jsp-2_1-apiUpgrade tomcat6-libUpgrade tomcat6-javadocUpgrade tomcat6Upgrade tomcat6-admin-webappsUpgrade tomcat6-servlet-2_5-api | Feb 17, 2015 | Jul 9, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade tomcat5.5 | Nov 19, 2024 | Aug 13, 2008 |
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