First published: Tue Dec 31 2002(Updated: )
Directory traversal vulnerability in view_source.jsp in Resin 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a "\.." (backslash dot dot).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Caucho Resin | =2.1.2 |
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CVE-2002-1987 has a medium severity rating due to its ability to expose sensitive files through directory traversal.
To mitigate CVE-2002-1987, upgrade to a version of Resin that is higher than 2.1.2 which addresses this vulnerability.
The risks of CVE-2002-1987 include unauthorized access to sensitive file contents that could lead to information disclosure.
The vulnerability affects users running Resin version 2.1.2.
While CVE-2002-1987 is considered outdated, systems still using the vulnerable version may still be at risk.