CVEvulnerability

CVE-2005-4836

7.8 HIGH Published 2005-12-31 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2005-12-31
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.8 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-200

Description

The HTTP/1.1 connector in Apache Tomcat 4.1.15 through 4.1.40 does not reject NULL bytes in a URL when allowLinking is configured, which allows remote attackers to read JSP source files and obtain sensitive information.

Affected configurations

• apache tomcat 4.1.15 • apache tomcat 4.1.16 • apache tomcat 4.1.17 • apache tomcat 4.1.18 • apache tomcat 4.1.19 • apache tomcat 4.1.20 • apache tomcat 4.1.21 • apache tomcat 4.1.22 • apache tomcat 4.1.23 • apache tomcat 4.1.24 • apache tomcat 4.1.25 • apache tomcat 4.1.26 • apache tomcat 4.1.27 • apache tomcat 4.1.28 • apache tomcat 4.1.29 • apache tomcat 4.1.30 • apache tomcat 4.1.31 • apache tomcat 4.1.32 • apache tomcat 4.1.33 • apache tomcat 4.1.34 • apache tomcat 4.1.35 • apache tomcat 4.1.36 • apache tomcat 4.1.37 • apache tomcat 4.1.39 • apache tomcat 4.1.40

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness

References