5.0med

CVE-2003-0045

Jakarta Tomcat Denial of Service vulnerability

Also known as GHSA-w97x-xfxf-f9xj

Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.5%
percentile 85%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Jakarta Tomcat before 3.3.1a on certain Windows systems may allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (thread hang and resource consumption) via a request for a JSP page containing an MS-DOS device name, such as aux.jsp.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

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

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
mavenorg.apache.tomcat:tomcat
<3.3.1a
3.3.1a

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

References

Sources

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