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CVE-2009-0783 Details

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:4.2 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html CVEMailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00002.html CVEThird Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=127420533226623&w=2 CVEThird Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=129070310906557&w=2 CVEThird Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136485229118404&w=2 CVEThird Party Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
apache tomcat
>= 4.1.0, <= 4.1.39
>= 5.5.0, <= 5.5.27
>= 6.0.0, <= 6.0.18

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

16 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2009-0783
NVD Published Date:
Jun 5, 2009
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2009-0783 Details - Not Deferred