CVE-2007-0450

EPSS 90.8%

Directory traversal vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server and Tomcat 5.x before 5.5.22 and 6.x before 6.0.10, when using certain proxy modules (mod_proxy, mod_rewrite, mod_jk), allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence with combinations of (1) "/" (slash), (2) "\" (backslash), and (3) URL-encoded backslash (%5C) characters in the URL, which are valid separators in Tomcat but not in Apache.

Affected products

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public PoCs found — 1

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References

http://community.ca.com/blogs/casecurityresponseblog/archive/2009/01/23.aspx http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306172 http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01178795 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2007/Jul/msg00004.html http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000003.html http://secunia.com/advisories/24732 http://secunia.com/advisories/25106 http://secunia.com/advisories/25280 http://secunia.com/advisories/26235 http://secunia.com/advisories/26660 http://secunia.com/advisories/27037 http://secunia.com/advisories/28365