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CVE-2010-3718

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Date: February 10, 2011

Apache Tomcat 7.0.0 through 7.0.3, 6.0.x, and 5.5.x, when running within a SecurityManager, does not make the ServletContext attribute read-only, which allows local web applications to read or write files outside of the intended working directory, as demonstrated using a directory traversal attack.

Language: Java

Severity Score

2.9

Related Resources (49)

Url: http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8072

Url: https://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136485229118404&w=2

Url: https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html

Url: https://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.html#Fixed_in_Apache_Tomcat_5.0.30

Url: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65159

Url: http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html

Url: https://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=132215163318824&w=2

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19379

Url: http://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/43192

Url: https://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html#Fixed_in_Apache_Tomcat_6.0.30

Url: https://github.com/apache/tomcat

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html

Url: http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5098550.html

Url: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139344343412337&w=2

Url: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1845.html

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:030

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/45022

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8dcaf7c3894d66cb717646ea1504ea6e300021c85bb4e677dc16b1aa%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12517

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13969

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-3718

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025025

Url: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0896.html

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3aacc40356defc3f248aa504b1e48e819dd0471a0a83349080c6bcbf%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46177

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/57126

Url: http://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html

Url: https://github.com/apache/tomcat55/commit/53b9e4bf21aef92321404644bfbb22ae625c033b

Url: https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/a697f7b52c4e3aea0c6763b33d413b54a518e883

Url: https://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139344343412337&w=2

Url: https://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=130168502603566&w=2

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r584a714f141eff7b1c358d4679288177bd4ca4558e9999d15867d4b5@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/06cfb634bc7bf37af7d8f760f118018746ad8efbd519c4b789ac9c2e@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002

Url: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=132215163318824&w=2

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3718

Url: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136485229118404&w=2

Url: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0791.html

Url: https://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r584a714f141eff7b1c358d4679288177bd4ca4558e9999d15867d4b5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0897.html

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/06cfb634bc7bf37af7d8f760f118018746ad8efbd519c4b789ac9c2e%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html

Url: http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=130168502603566&w=2

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516211/100/0/threaded

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2160

Url: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3aacc40356defc3f248aa504b1e48e819dd0471a0a83349080c6bcbf@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2010-3718

Severity Score

2.9

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

CWE-22

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	2.9
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:	1.2
Access Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	NONE
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CVE-2010-3718

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Date: February 10, 2011

Language: Java

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Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

CVSS v3.1

CVSS v2

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