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Apache Tomcat Allows Source Disclosure

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published Apr 30, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Sep 18, 2023

Package

maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-servlet-api (Maven)

Affected versions

< 3.2.2

Patched versions

3.2.2

Description

Apache Software Foundation Tomcat Servlet prior to 3.2.2 allows a remote attacker to read the source code to arbitrary 'jsp' files via a malformed URL request which does not end with an HTTP protocol specification (i.e. HTTP/1.0).

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Aug 2, 2001
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Apr 30, 2022
Reviewed Sep 18, 2023
Last updated Sep 18, 2023

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

This score estimates the probability of this vulnerability being exploited within the next 30 days. Data provided by FIRST.
(96th percentile)

Weaknesses

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Learn more on MITRE.

CVE ID

CVE-2001-0590

GHSA ID

GHSA-x445-mmpw-7r4f

Source code

No known source code
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