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CVE-2005-4703

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.

Published

2005-12-31T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	apache	tomcat	4.0.3	Yes

References

http://osvdb.org/ref/20/20033-tomcat-dos-path_disclosure.txt Exploit ([email protected])
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-4.html ([email protected])
http://www.osvdb.org/20033 Exploit ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28484 ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42914 ([email protected])
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bde7e0327af48c5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E ([email protected])
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c62b0e3a7bf23342352a5810c640a94b6db69957c5c19db507004d74%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E ([email protected])
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb71997f506c6cc8b530dd845c084995a9878098846c7b4eacfae8db3%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E ([email protected])
http://osvdb.org/ref/20/20033-tomcat-dos-path_disclosure.txt Exploit (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-4.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.osvdb.org/20033 Exploit (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28484 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42914 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bde7e0327af48c5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c62b0e3a7bf23342352a5810c640a94b6db69957c5c19db507004d74%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb71997f506c6cc8b530dd845c084995a9878098846c7b4eacfae8db3%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)