Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in Apache Tomcat
Moderate severity
GitHub Reviewed
Published
May 2, 2022
to the GitHub Advisory Database
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Updated Feb 21, 2024
Package
Affected versions
>= 5.5.0, <= 5.5.28
>= 6.0.0, <= 6.0.20
Patched versions
5.5.29
6.0.24
Description
Published by the National Vulnerability Database
Jan 28, 2010
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
May 2, 2022
Reviewed
Jun 17, 2022
Last updated
Feb 21, 2024
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.
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