CVE-2003-0043
EPSS 3.2%Tomcat uses trusted privileges when processing web.xml file
Published: 4/29/2022Modified: 4/3/2025
Description
Jakarta Tomcat before 3.3.1a, when used with JDK 1.3.1 or earlier, uses trusted privileges when processing the web.xml file, which could allow remote attackers to read portions of some files through the web.xml file.
Affected packages (1)
- Maven/org.apache.tomcat:tomcatfrom 0, < 3.3.1a
References (9)
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0043
- PATCHhttps://github.com/apache/tomcat
- WEBhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11195
- WEBhttps://web.archive.org/web/20030804165204/http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-tomcat/release/v3.3.1a/RELEASE-NOTES-3.3.1a.txt
- WEBhttps://web.archive.org/web/20030810045410/http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-tomcat/release/v3.3.1a
- WEBhttps://web.archive.org/web/20030819144200/http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-060.shtml
- WEBhttps://web.archive.org/web/20131213024606/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6722
- WEBhttps://web.archive.org/web/20140627151430/http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/5111
- WEBhttp://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-246