Description
When using a VirtualDirContext with Apache Tomcat 7.0.0 to 7.0.80 it was possible to bypass security constraints and/or view the source code of JSPs for resources served by the VirtualDirContext using a specially crafted request.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-1108-1 | tomcat7 security update |
Debian DLA |
DLA-1400-1 | tomcat7 security update |
Github GHSA |
GHSA-8qq4-8jvq-mfw4 | Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Apache Tomcat |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-3665-1 | Tomcat vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-7282-1 | tomcat7 vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: apache
Published:
Updated: 2024-09-16T19:04:33.141Z
Reserved: 2017-08-07T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-12616
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-09-19T13:29:00.487
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2017-12616
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DLA
Github GHSA
Ubuntu USN