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CVE-2007-5461

LowPublished

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 4.0.0 through 4.0.6, 4.1.0, 5.0.0, 5.5.0 through 5.5.25, and 6.0.0 through 6.0.14, under certain...

Published: Oct 15, 2007
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Assigning CNA: redhat
Evidence observed: Oct 14, 2007

Primary CVSS

3.5/ 10Low

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS probability estimate

39.7%

Moderate · next 30 days

Percentile: 98.6%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

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Summary

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 4.0.0 through 4.0.6, 4.1.0, 5.0.0, 5.5.0 through 5.5.25, and 6.0.0 through 6.0.14, under certain configurations, allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a WebDAV write request that specifies an entity with a SYSTEM tag.

Sources

Apache Tomcat - 'WebDAV' Remote File DisclosureExploit
eliteboy · multiple · Oct 14, 2007
Apache Tomcat - WebDAV SSL Remote File DisclosureExploit
h3rcul3s · linux · Oct 21, 2007

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