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CVE-2000-1210: Path Traversal

First published: Fri Mar 22 2002(Updated: )

Directory traversal vulnerability in source.jsp of Apache Tomcat before 3.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a `..` (dot dot) in the argument to source.jsp.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
maven/org.apache.tomcat:tomcat<=3.1
Apache Tomcat<=3.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2000-1210?

    CVE-2000-1210 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files on the server.

  • How do I fix CVE-2000-1210?

    To mitigate CVE-2000-1210, upgrade to Apache Tomcat version 3.1 or later, which does not have this directory traversal vulnerability.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2000-1210?

    CVE-2000-1210 affects all versions of Apache Tomcat prior to 3.1.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2000-1210?

    CVE-2000-1210 is a directory traversal vulnerability that allows unauthorized access to files on the server.

  • Can CVE-2000-1210 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2000-1210 can be exploited remotely by attackers using crafted requests to access sensitive files.

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