VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2009-2693
Directory traversal vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 through 5.5.28 and 6.0.0 through 6.0.20 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a ..
MEDIUM 5.8EPSS 9.64%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (9.64%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 through 5.5.28 and 6.0.0 through 6.0.20 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in an entry in a WAR file, as demonstrated by a ../../bin/catalina.bat entry.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 9.64% probability · 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- apache/tomcat
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c02241113
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-04/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00089.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00090.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00037.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=127420533226623&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133469267822771&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136485229118404&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139344343412337&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38316Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38346Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38541
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38687
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39317
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40330
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40813
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43310
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57126
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1023505
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=892815&view=revPatch
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=902650&view=rev
- http://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-899-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2207
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:176
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:177
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0119.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.