Apache Tomcat 3.1 source.jsp path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apache Tomcat 3.1. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file source.jsp. This manipulation causes path traversal. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2000-1210. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apache Tomcat 3.1 (Application Server Software). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the file source.jsp. 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. The summary by CVE is:

Directory traversal vulnerability in source.jsp of Apache Tomcat before 3.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the argument to source.jsp.

The weakness was shared 03/22/2002 (Website). The advisory is shared at marc.info. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2000-1210. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

By approaching the search of inurl:source.jsp it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 12119 (Novell NetWare 6.0 Tomcat source.jsp Traversal Arbitrary File Access), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Netware and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 86114 (Apache Tomcat 3.0 Directory Traversal Vulnerability).

Upgrading to version 3.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (4205), Tenable (12119) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-3366†). 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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Nessus ID: 12119
Nessus Name: Novell NetWare 6.0 Tomcat source.jsp Traversal Arbitrary File Access
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OpenVAS ID: 12119
OpenVAS Name: Netware 6.0 Tomcat source code viewer
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Tomcat 3.1

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07/11/2014 +3755 days 🔍
05/19/2019 +1773 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: marc.info
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2000-1210 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2000-1210
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-17989
X-Force: 4205
Vulnerability Center: 3366 - Directory Traversal Vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 3.0 via a .. (dot-dot) Attack, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 07/11/2014 13:43
Updated: 05/19/2019 09:10
Changes: 07/11/2014 13:43 (67), 05/19/2019 09:10 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:3E0:103

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