CVE-2005-4836

UnknownEPSS 3.50%

Last modified

CVE-2005-4836 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The HTTP/1.1 connector in Apache Tomcat 4.1.15 through 4.1.40 does not reject NULL bytes in a URL when allowLinking is configured, which allows remote attackers to read JSP source files and obtain sensitive information.. EPSS estimates a 3.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The HTTP/1.1 connector in Apache Tomcat 4.1.15 through 4.1.40 does not reject NULL bytes in a URL when allowLinking is configured, which allows remote attackers to read JSP source files and obtain sensitive information.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
3.50%

87.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
ApacheTomcat4.1.15
ApacheTomcat4.1.16
ApacheTomcat4.1.17
ApacheTomcat4.1.18
ApacheTomcat4.1.19
ApacheTomcat4.1.20
ApacheTomcat4.1.21
ApacheTomcat4.1.22
ApacheTomcat4.1.23
ApacheTomcat4.1.24
ApacheTomcat4.1.25
ApacheTomcat4.1.26
ApacheTomcat4.1.27
ApacheTomcat4.1.28Alpha
ApacheTomcat4.1.29
ApacheTomcat4.1.30
ApacheTomcat4.1.31
ApacheTomcat4.1.32
ApacheTomcat4.1.33
ApacheTomcat4.1.34
ApacheTomcat4.1.35
ApacheTomcat4.1.36
ApacheTomcat4.1.37
ApacheTomcat4.1.39
ApacheTomcat4.1.40

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-4836?
The HTTP/1.1 connector in Apache Tomcat 4.1.15 through 4.1.40 does not reject NULL bytes in a URL when allowLinking is configured, which allows remote attackers to read JSP source files and obtain sensitive information.
How severe is CVE-2005-4836?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-4836 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4836?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST