GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven

GHSA-r6cf-cr44-m8rr Apache Tomcat Leaks Pathname Information via Error Message

MEDIUM Published 2022-04-30 Modified 2025-04-03 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2002-2009
Ecosystem
Maven
Packages
org.apache.tomcat:tomcat
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Weaknesses
CWE-209
Reviewed
2025-04-03

Affected packages

• Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat: >= 4.0.0, <= 4.0.1 (no fix yet)

Description

Apache Tomcat 4.0.1 allows remote attackers to obtain the web root path via HTTP requests for JSP files preceded by (1) +/, (2) >/, (3) </, and (4) %20/, which leaks the pathname in an error message.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2002-2009 Apache Tomcat 4.0.1 allows remote attackers to obtain the web root path via HTTP requests for JSP files preceded by (1) +/, (2) >/, (3) </,… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-209 Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information weakness

References