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CVE-2005-1754

MediumPublished

JavaMail API 1.1.3 through 1.3, as used by Apache Tomcat 5.0.16, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the argument to the...

Published: May 21, 2006
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: May 24, 2005

Primary CVSS

5.0/ 10Medium

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS probability estimate

2.8%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 86.0%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

JavaMail API 1.1.3 through 1.3, as used by Apache Tomcat 5.0.16, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a full pathname in the argument to the Download parameter. NOTE: Sun and Apache dispute this issue. Sun states: "The report makes references to source code and files that do not exist in the mentioned products.

Sources

Sun JavaMail 1.x - Multiple Information Disclosure VulnerabilitiesExploit
Ricky Latt · java · May 24, 2005

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