CVE-2005-4836: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
(updated )
The HTTP/1.1 connector in Apache Tomcat 4.1.15 through 4.1.40 does not reject NULL bytes in a URL when allowLinking is configured, which allows remote attackers to read JSP source files and obtain sensitive information.
References
- tomcat.apache.org/security-4.html
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/28483
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-qrcx-p4rr-g48h
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bde7e0327af48c5@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/c62b0e3a7bf23342352a5810c640a94b6db69957c5c19db507004d74@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb71997f506c6cc8b530dd845c084995a9878098846c7b4eacfae8db3@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-4836
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