CVEvulnerability

CVE-2003-0043

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2003-02-07 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2003-02-07
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Description

Jakarta Tomcat before 3.3.1a, when used with JDK 1.3.1 or earlier, uses trusted privileges when processing the web.xml file, which could allow remote attackers to read portions of some files through the web.xml file.

Affected configurations

• apache tomcat 3.0 • apache tomcat 3.1 • apache tomcat 3.1.1 • apache tomcat 3.2 • apache tomcat 3.2.1 • apache tomcat 3.2.3 • apache tomcat 3.2.4 • apache tomcat 3.3 • apache tomcat 3.3.1

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