CVE-2000-0672

Apache Tomcat - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read via Default /admin Context

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The default configuration of Jakarta Tomcat does not restrict access to the /admin context, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by directly calling the administrative servlets to add a context for the root directory.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Broken Link, Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0309.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5160
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1548

Scores

EPSS 0.0985
EPSS Percentile 95.0%

Details

Status published
Products (2)
apache/tomcat 3.0
apache/tomcat 3.1
Published Jul 20, 2000
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026