CVE-2015-5174
MEDIUMApache Tomcat < 8.0.27 - Path Traversal
Title source: ruleDescription
Directory traversal vulnerability in RequestUtil.java in Apache Tomcat 6.x before 6.0.45, 7.x before 7.0.65, and 8.x before 8.0.27 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended SecurityManager restrictions and list a parent directory via a /.. (slash dot dot) in a pathname used by a web application in a getResource, getResourceAsStream, or getResourcePaths call, as demonstrated by the $CATALINA_BASE/webapps directory.
References (47)
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Scores
CVSS v3
4.3
EPSS
0.0369
EPSS Percentile
87.8%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Classification
CWE
CWE-22
Status
draft
Affected Products (50)
apache/tomcat
apache/tomcat
apache/tomcat
apache/tomcat
debian/debian_linux
debian/debian_linux
apache/tomcat
apache/tomcat
apache/tomcat
apache/tomcat
apache/tomcat
apache/tomcat
apache/tomcat
apache/tomcat
apache/tomcat
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Timeline
Published
Feb 25, 2016
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026