ghsa-wfj7-mhr5-pcwq
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Published
2022-05-01 07:12
Modified
2025-04-04 14:18
Summary
Apache Tomcat Reveals Directories
Details

Apache Tomcat 5 before 5.5.17 allows remote attackers to list directories via a semicolon (;) preceding a filename with a mapped extension, as demonstrated by URLs ending with /;index.jsp and /;help.do.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Maven",
        "name": "org.apache.tomcat:tomcat"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "5.0.0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "5.5.17"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2006-3835"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-200"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2025-04-04T14:18:37Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2006-07-25T13:22:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "Apache Tomcat 5 before 5.5.17 allows remote attackers to list directories via a semicolon (`;`) preceding a filename with a mapped extension, as demonstrated by URLs ending with `/;index.jsp` and `/;help.do`.",
  "id": "GHSA-wfj7-mhr5-pcwq",
  "modified": "2025-04-04T14:18:37Z",
  "published": "2022-05-01T07:12:56Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-3835"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27902"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34183"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/apache/tomcat"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bde7e0327af48c5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bde7e0327af48c5@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c62b0e3a7bf23342352a5810c640a94b6db69957c5c19db507004d74%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c62b0e3a7bf23342352a5810c640a94b6db69957c5c19db507004d74@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb71997f506c6cc8b530dd845c084995a9878098846c7b4eacfae8db3%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb71997f506c6cc8b530dd845c084995a9878098846c7b4eacfae8db3@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20200517122628/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500396/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20200517153851/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500412/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20200525234537/http://securitytracker.com/id?1016576"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20200526144006/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507729/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20200526152646/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/468048/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20200526165235/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19106"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-07/0467.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://community.ca.com/blogs/casecurityresponseblog/archive/2009/01/23.aspx"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239312-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-206.htm"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://support.ca.com/irj/portal/anonymous/phpsupcontent?contentID=197540"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://tomcat.apache.org/security-4.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0261.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.sec-consult.com/289.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securenetwork.it/ricerca/advisory/download/SN-2009-02.txt"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [],
  "summary": "Apache Tomcat Reveals Directories"
}


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