CVE-2001-0917 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Jakarta Tomcat 4.0.1 allows remote attackers to reveal physical path information by requesting a long URL with a .JSP extension.

Published: 2002-06-25

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 3.4% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2001-0900	Apache Tomcat Reveals Path through Long URL
Github GHSA	GHSA-2w2w-cv3h-rr38	Apache Tomcat Reveals Path through Long URL

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.03425.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100654722925155&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=tomcat-dev&m=100658457507305&w=2
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7599
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bde7e0327af48c5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c62b0e3a7bf23342352a5810c640a94b6db69957c5c19db507004d74%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb71997f506c6cc8b530dd845c084995a9878098846c7b4eacfae8db3%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

History

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Subscriptions

Apache Tomcat

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2002-06-25T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T04:37:07.155Z

Reserved: 2002-01-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2001-0917

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2001-11-22T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2001-0917

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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