4.6
CVSSv2

CVE-2009-0783

Published: 05/06/2009 Updated: 13/02/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.6 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 4.2 | Impact Score: 3.4 | Exploitability Score: 0.8
VMScore: 409
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Apache Tomcat 4.1.0 up to and including 4.1.39, 5.5.0 up to and including 5.5.27, and 6.0.0 up to and including 6.0.18 permits web applications to replace an XML parser used for other web applications, which allows local users to read or modify the (1) web.xml, (2) context.xml, or (3) tld files of arbitrary web applications via a crafted application that is loaded earlier than the target application.

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Vendor Advisories

Synopsis Important: tomcat security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic Updated tomcat packages that fix several security issues are now availablefor Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5This update has been rated as having important security impact by the RedHat Security Response Team D ...
Synopsis Important: JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 430CP05 update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic Updated JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (JBEAP) 43 packages that fixvarious issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 as JBEAP430CP05This update has been rate ...
Iida Minehiko discovered that Tomcat did not properly normalise paths A remote attacker could send specially crafted requests to the server and bypass security restrictions, gaining access to sensitive content (CVE-2008-5515) ...
Debian Bug report logs - #532363 CVE-2009-0033 CVE-2009-0580 CVE-2009-0783 CVE-2009-0781: Apache Tomcat 5 Multiple Vulnerabilities Package: tomcat5; Maintainer for tomcat5 is (unknown); Reported by: Giuseppe Iuculano <giuseppe@iuculanoit> Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2009 20:39:02 UTC Severity: serious Tags: patch, security Found i ...
Debian Bug report logs - #532362 CVE-2009-0033 CVE-2009-0580 CVE-2009-0783 CVE-2009-0781: Apache Tomcat 6 Multiple Vulnerabilities Package: tomcat6; Maintainer for tomcat6 is Debian Java Maintainers <pkg-java-maintainers@listsaliothdebianorg>; Reported by: Giuseppe Iuculano <giuseppe@iuculanoit> Date: Mon, 8 Jun ...

References

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