CVEvulnerability

CVE-2009-2693

5.8 MEDIUM Published 2010-01-28 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2010-01-28
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 through 5.5.28 and 6.0.0 through 6.0.20 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in an entry in a WAR file, as demonstrated by a ../../bin/catalina.bat entry.

Affected configurations

• apache tomcat 5.5.0 • apache tomcat 5.5.1 • apache tomcat 5.5.2 • apache tomcat 5.5.3 • apache tomcat 5.5.4 • apache tomcat 5.5.5 • apache tomcat 5.5.6 • apache tomcat 5.5.7 • apache tomcat 5.5.8 • apache tomcat 5.5.9 • apache tomcat 5.5.10 • apache tomcat 5.5.11 • apache tomcat 5.5.12 • apache tomcat 5.5.13 • apache tomcat 5.5.14 • apache tomcat 5.5.15 • apache tomcat 5.5.16 • apache tomcat 5.5.17 • apache tomcat 5.5.18 • apache tomcat 5.5.19 • apache tomcat 5.5.20 • apache tomcat 5.5.21 • apache tomcat 5.5.22 • apache tomcat 5.5.23 • apache tomcat 5.5.24 • apache tomcat 5.5.25 • apache tomcat 5.5.26 • apache tomcat 5.5.27 • apache tomcat 5.5.28 • apache tomcat 6.0 • apache tomcat 6.0.0 • apache tomcat 6.0.1 • apache tomcat 6.0.2 • apache tomcat 6.0.3 • apache tomcat 6.0.4 • apache tomcat 6.0.5 • apache tomcat 6.0.6 • apache tomcat 6.0.7 • apache tomcat 6.0.8 • apache tomcat 6.0.9 • apache tomcat 6.0.10 • apache tomcat 6.0.11 • apache tomcat 6.0.12 • apache tomcat 6.0.13 • apache tomcat 6.0.14 • apache tomcat 6.0.15 • apache tomcat 6.0.16 • apache tomcat 6.0.17 • apache tomcat 6.0.18 • apache tomcat 6.0.19 • apache tomcat 6.0.20

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness

References