5.0med

CVE-2001-05901 exploit

Apache Tomcat Allows Source Disclosure

Also known as GHSA-x445-mmpw-7r4f

Published 25 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
11.0%
percentile 96%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

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).

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

10.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-20716 Apache Tomcat 3.0 - Directory Traversal · remote · 2001-03-28

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
mavenorg.apache.tomcat:tomcat-servlet-api
<3.2.2
3.2.2

Classification

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

References

  • archives.neohapsis.com /archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0031.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • www1.itrc.hp.com /service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBTL0112-004 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_HP, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/6971 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /5580 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0590 · advisory
  • web.archive.org /web/20020711002734/http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0031.html · web

Sources

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