CVE-2009-0783

Aliases:GHSA-hhjg-g8xq-hhr3
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 12
Modified
Published: 05 Jun 2009, 15:25
Last modified:07 Aug 2024, 04:48

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
18/100
CVSS Score
4.6 MEDIUM
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.1% LOW
0% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

05 Jun 2009, 15:25
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
07 Aug 2024, 04:48
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Apache Tomcat 4.1.0 through 4.1.39, 5.5.0 through 5.5.27, and 6.0.0 through 6.0.18 permits web applications to replace an XML parser used for other web applications, which allows local users to read or modify the (1) web.xml, (2) context.xml, or (3) tld files of arbitrary web applications via a crafted application that is loaded earlier than the target application.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4.2CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  • v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.10%• Percentile: 27%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-200•Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

    The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

Affected Systems

  • Unknown•Tomcat

    ≥ 4.1.0, ≤ 4.1.39 | ≥ 5.5.0, ≤ 5.5.27 | ≥ 6.0.0, ≤ 6.0.18

  • org.apache.tomcat•tomcat

    ≥ 4.1.0, ≤ 4.1.39 | ≥ 5.5.0, ≤ 5.5.27 | ≥ 6.0.0, < 6.0.20

References (55)