CVE-2002-1858: Medium severity Oracle Application Server vulnerability

Published Dec 31, 2002
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Updated

Oracle Oracle9i Application Server 1.0.2.2 and 9.0.2 through 9.0.2.0.1, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to retrieve files in the WEB-INF directory, which contains Java class files and configuration information, via a request to the WEB-INF directory with a trailing dot ("WEB-INF.").

Affected Software

4 affected components
Oracle Application Server=1.0.2.2
Oracle Application Server=9.0.2
Oracle Application Server=9.0.2.0.0
Oracle Application Server=9.0.2.0.1

Event History

Dec 31, 2002
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Jun 28, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1858?

CVE-2002-1858 is considered to be a critical vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized file access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2002-1858?

To fix CVE-2002-1858, upgrade to a patched version of the Oracle9i Application Server that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2002-1858?

CVE-2002-1858 affects Oracle9i Application Server versions 1.0.2.2, 9.0.2 through 9.0.2.0.1 on Windows.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2002-1858 facilitate?

CVE-2002-1858 facilitates remote attackers in retrieving sensitive files from the WEB-INF directory.

5

Can CVE-2002-1858 be exploited locally?

CVE-2002-1858 is primarily a remote exploitation vulnerability and is not meant for local attacks.

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