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CVE-2011-2481


Apache Tomcat 7.0.x before 7.0.17 permits web applications to replace an XML parser used for other web applications, which allows local users to read or modify the (1) web.xml, (2) context.xml, or (3) tld files of arbitrary web applications via a crafted application that is loaded earlier than the target application. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of a CVE-2009-0783 regression.


Published

2011-08-15T21:55:01.910

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.6 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application apache tomcat 7.0.0 Yes
Application apache tomcat 7.0.0 Yes
Application apache tomcat 7.0.1 Yes
Application apache tomcat 7.0.2 Yes
Application apache tomcat 7.0.3 Yes
Application apache tomcat 7.0.4 Yes
Application apache tomcat 7.0.5 Yes
Application apache tomcat 7.0.6 Yes
Application apache tomcat 7.0.7 Yes
Application apache tomcat 7.0.8 Yes
Application apache tomcat 7.0.9 Yes
Application apache tomcat 7.0.10 Yes
Application apache tomcat 7.0.11 Yes
Application apache tomcat 7.0.12 Yes
Application apache tomcat 7.0.13 Yes
Application apache tomcat 7.0.14 Yes

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