Apache.Tomcat.7.0.x.Information.Disclosure.Vulnerability
Description
Apache Tomcat is an open source web server and servlet container developed by the Apache Software Foundation.
Apache Tomcat 7.0.x before 7.0.17 permits web applications to replace an XML parser used for other web applications, which allows local users to read or modify the (1) web.xml, (2) context.xml, or (3) tld files of arbitrary web applications via a crafted application that is loaded earlier than the target application. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of a CVE-2009-0783 regression. (CVE-2011-2481)
Affected Products
Apache Tomcat 7.0.x before 7.0.17
Impact
If this vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to information.
Recommended Actions
Please update to version 7.0.17 or later.
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |