First published: Thu May 03 2001(Updated: )
Allaire JRun 3.0 allows remote attackers to list contents of the WEB-INF directory, and the web.xml file in the WEB-INF directory, via a malformed URL that contains a "."
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Adobe JRun | =3.0 |
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CVE-2001-0179 is considered to have a moderate severity level due to its potential for information disclosure.
To fix CVE-2001-0179, you can upgrade to a patched version of Macromedia JRun that eliminates the vulnerability.
CVE-2001-0179 involves a remote information disclosure attack that allows attackers to access sensitive directory contents.
Exploitation of CVE-2001-0179 can lead to unauthorized access to the WEB-INF directory and its contents, including the web.xml file.
Macromedia JRun 3.0 is no longer supported, making it critical to upgrade to a more secure and supported version to mitigate CVE-2001-0179.