CVE-2010-3718 (GCVE-0-2010-3718)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-02-10 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 03:18
VLAI?
Summary
Apache Tomcat 7.0.0 through 7.0.3, 6.0.x, and 5.5.x, when running within a SecurityManager, does not make the ServletContext attribute read-only, which allows local web applications to read or write files outside of the intended working directory, as demonstrated using a directory traversal attack.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46177 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516211/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8072 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html x_refsource_MISC
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136485229118404&w=2 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
http://secunia.com/advisories/45022 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-18… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=132215163318824&w=2 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-08… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://secunia.com/advisories/57126 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-07… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://secunia.com/advisories/43192 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-08… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2160 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025025 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002 x_refsource_CONFIRM
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136485229118404&w=2 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.html x_refsource_MISC
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=130168502603566&w=2 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139344343412337&w=2 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocume… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html x_refsource_MISC
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r584a714f141… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3aacc40356d… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
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    "assignerShortName": "redhat",
    "cveId": "CVE-2010-3718",
    "datePublished": "2011-02-10T17:00:00.000Z",
    "dateReserved": "2010-10-01T00:00:00.000Z",
    "dateUpdated": "2024-08-07T03:18:53.091Z",
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}


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  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.



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