CVE-2005-4836

Severity Score

7.8

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 7.8

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2005-12-31 CVE Published
2007-04-10 CVE Reserved
2024-03-12 EPSS Updated
2024-08-08 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CAPEC

References (5)

URL	Tag	Source
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-4.html	X_refsource_confirm
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28483	Vdb Entry
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bde7e0327af48c5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E	Mailing List
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c62b0e3a7bf23342352a5810c640a94b6db69957c5c19db507004d74%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E	Mailing List
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb71997f506c6cc8b530dd845c084995a9878098846c7b4eacfae8db3%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E	Mailing List

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat"				4.1.15 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version "4.1.15"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat"				4.1.16 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version "4.1.16"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat"				4.1.17 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version "4.1.17"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat"				4.1.18 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version "4.1.18"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat"				4.1.19 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version "4.1.19"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat"				4.1.20 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version "4.1.20"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat"				4.1.21 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version "4.1.21"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat"				4.1.22 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version "4.1.22"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat"				4.1.23 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version "4.1.23"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat"				4.1.24 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version "4.1.24"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat"				4.1.25 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version "4.1.25"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat"				4.1.26 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version "4.1.26"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat"				4.1.27 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version "4.1.27"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat"				4.1.28 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version "4.1.28"		alpha		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat"				4.1.29 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version "4.1.29"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat"				4.1.29 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version "4.1.29"		alpha		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat"				4.1.30 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version "4.1.30"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat"				4.1.31 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version "4.1.31"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat"				4.1.32 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version "4.1.32"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat"				4.1.33 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version "4.1.33"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat"				4.1.34 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version "4.1.34"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat"				4.1.35 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version "4.1.35"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat"				4.1.36 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version "4.1.36"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat"				4.1.37 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version "4.1.37"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat"				4.1.39 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version "4.1.39"		-		Affected
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Tomcat Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat"				4.1.40 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Tomcat" and version "4.1.40"		-		Affected