GHSA-8wch-9gcg-v2pr

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in Apache Tomcat

At a glance

Published
Updated
CVE
CVE-2009-2902

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 delete work-directory files via directory traversal sequences in a WAR filename, as demonstrated by the ...war filename.

Affected packages

PackageVersions
Maven · org.apache.tomcat:tomcatintroduced 5.5.0, fixed 5.5.29
Maven · org.apache.tomcat:tomcatintroduced 6.0.0, fixed 6.0.24

References

Sources

SourceLicence
OSV.devCC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database