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CVE-2013-2185: Arbitrary file upload via deserialization

January 19, 2014 (updated November 1, 2016)

A remote attacker able to supply a serialized instance of the DiskFileItem class, which will be deserialized on a server, could use this flaw to write arbitrary content to any location on the server that is permitted by the user running the application server process.

References

  • bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2013-2185

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 7-alpha0 up to 7.0.33

Fixed versions

  • 7.0.40

Solution

Upgrade to version 7.0.40 or above.

Impact 7.5 HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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Weakness

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Source file

maven/org.apache.tomcat/tomcat-coyote/CVE-2013-2185.yml

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