Allaire JRun 3.0 HTTP Servlet path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Allaire JRun 3.0. This impacts an unknown function of the component HTTP Servlet. This manipulation causes path traversal. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2000-1049. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Allaire JRun 3.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component HTTP Servlet. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Allaire JRun 3.0 http servlet server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a URL that contains a long string of "." characters.

The weakness was shared 12/11/2000 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2000-1049. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 86082 (Allaire JRun Servlet DoS Vulnerability).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 1084.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (5452), SecurityFocus (BID 2337†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-891†). The entries VDB-16073, VDB-16072, VDB-16071 and VDB-16070 are related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Snort ID: 1084
Snort Message: SERVER-WEBAPP Allaire JRUN DOS attempt
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2000-1049 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2000-1049
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-16069
X-Force: 5452
SecurityFocus: 2337 - Allaire JRun Servlet DoS Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 891 - DoS in Allaire Jrun Servlet via Malformed URL, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/01/2014 16:13
Updated: 10/11/2025 23:25
Changes: 07/01/2014 16:13 (62), 05/09/2019 11:26 (2), 10/11/2025 23:25 (20)
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Cache ID: 216:A03:103

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