CVE-2009-0278: Infoleak
Sun Java System Application Server (AS) 8.1 and 8.2 allows remote attackers to read the Web Application configuration files in the (1) WEB-INF or (2) META-INF directory via a malformed request.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-0278?
CVE-2009-0278 is considered to be of medium severity due to its potential for information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0278?
To fix CVE-2009-0278, apply the latest security updates and patches for Sun Java System Application Server versions 8.1 and 8.2.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-0278?
CVE-2009-0278 affects Sun Java System Application Server versions 8.1 and 8.2 across various operating systems.
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2009-0278?
CVE-2009-0278 is associated with remote attacks that exploit malformed requests to access sensitive web application configuration files.
What files can be exposed by CVE-2009-0278?
CVE-2009-0278 allows attackers to read sensitive Web Application configuration files located in the WEB-INF or META-INF directories.