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.

Remediation

References

CVE-2000-0672

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Severity

Medium

Classification

CVE-2000-0672

Tags

Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities