Directory traversal
This package allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a `..` in the `ln` parameter to `faces/javax.faces.resource/web.xml` or the `PATH_INFO` to `faces/javax.faces.resource/`.
OWASP Top Ten 2017 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
description
Weaknesses in this category are related to the A9 category in the OWASP Top Ten 2017.
1
cwe_id
22
name
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
description
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
2
cwe_id
937
name
OWASP Top Ten 2013 Category A9 - Using Components with Known Vulnerabilities
description
Weaknesses in this category are related to the A9 category in the OWASP Top Ten 2013.
3
cwe_id
200
name
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
description
The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.