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Advisory details: github_osv / GHSA-x89r-2wjq-mj7x
Advisory ID github_osv/GHSA-x89r-2wjq-mj7x
Aliases CVE-2005-4703
Summary Apache Tomcat Discloses MS-DOS Pathname Apache Tomcat 4.0.3, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a request for a file that contains an MS-DOS device name such as lpt9, which leaks the pathname in an error message, as demonstrated by `lpt9.xtp` using Nikto.
Status Published
Exploitability 2.0
Weighted Severity 0.0
Risk
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches Package Commit Patches Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
System Score Found at
generic_textual MODERATE
Reference id Reference type URL
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42914
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bde7e0327af48c5@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c62b0e3a7bf23342352a5810c640a94b6db69957c5c19db507004d74@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb71997f506c6cc8b530dd845c084995a9878098846c7b4eacfae8db3@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://web.archive.org/web/20080511145425/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28484
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-4.html
CVE-2005-4703 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-4703
Data source Exploit-DB
Date added Oct. 14, 2005
Description Apache Tomcat 4.0.3 - Requests Containing MS-DOS Device Names Information Disclosure
Ransomware campaign use Known
Source publication date Oct. 14, 2005
Exploit type remote
Platform multiple
Source update date Feb. 11, 2014
Source URL https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28484/info

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