NVD - CVE-2015-5174

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CVE-2015-5174 Detail

Modified

This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in RequestUtil.java in Apache Tomcat 6.x before 6.0.45, 7.x before 7.0.65, and 8.x before 8.0.27 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended SecurityManager restrictions and list a parent directory via a /.. (slash dot dot) in a pathname used by a web application in a getResource, getResourceAsStream, or getResourcePaths call, as demonstrated by the $CATALINA_BASE/webapps directory.

Severity

CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 4.3 MEDIUM

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00047.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00069.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00082.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00085.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=145974991225029&w=2
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135883/Apache-Tomcat-Limited-Directory-Traversal.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1435.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2045.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2599.html
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Feb/149
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1696281
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1696284
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1700897
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1700898
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1700900
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html	Vendor Advisory
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html	Vendor Advisory
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-8.html	Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3530
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3552
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3609
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2016-3090545.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83329
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035070
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3024-1
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1432
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1433
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1434
https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa118
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05054964
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05150442
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05158626
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/37220405a377c0182d2afdbc36461c4783b2930fbeae3a17f1333113%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/39ae1f0bd5867c15755a6f959b271ade1aea04ccdc3b2e639dcd903b%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b84ad1258a89de5c9c853c7f2d3ad77e5b8b2930be9e132d5cef6b95%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b8a1bf18155b552dcf9a928ba808cbadad84c236d85eab3033662cfb%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r03c597a64de790ba42c167efacfa23300c3d6c9fe589ab87fe02859c%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0b24f2c7507f702348e2c2d64e8a5de72bad6173658e8d8e45322ac2%40%3Cusers.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r15695e6203b026c9e9070ca9fa95fb17dd4cd88e5342a7dc5e1e7b85%40%3Cusers.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r1c62634b7426bee5f553307063457b99c84af73b078ede4f2592b34e%40%3Cusers.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r409efdf706c2077ae5c37018a87da725a3ca89570a9530342cdc53e4%40%3Cusers.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r587e50b86c1a96ee301f751d50294072d142fd6dc08a8987ae9f3a9b%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9136ff5b13e4f1941360b5a309efee2c114a14855578c3a2cbe5d19c%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd4863c79bf729aabb95571fd845a9ea4ee3ae3fcee48f35aba007350%40%3Cusers.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-09
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180531-0001/

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-22	Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')	NIST

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2015-5174
NVD Published Date:
02/24/2016
NVD Last Modified:
11/06/2023
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.

CVE-2015-5174 Detail

Description

Severity

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 11/06/2023 9:26:02 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/13/2020 12:15:24 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/04/2020 7:15:13 AM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/03/2020 6:15:11 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/03/2020 7:15:20 AM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 1/31/2020 2:15:11 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 1/30/2020 4:15:14 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 4/15/2019 12:30:08 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 4/15/2019 8:30:08 AM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 3/25/2019 7:34:32 AM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 3/21/2019 11:59:06 AM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 7/18/2018 9:29:02 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 6/01/2018 9:29:00 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 1/04/2018 9:30:12 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 6/30/2017 9:29:18 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 12/05/2016 10:02:44 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 12/02/2016 10:10:46 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 11/28/2016 2:32:27 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 10/26/2016 9:59:23 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 10/14/2016 10:02:27 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 8/22/2016 10:09:52 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 8/19/2016 10:00:04 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 8/16/2016 9:59:41 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 8/11/2016 9:59:11 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 7/28/2016 9:59:09 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 7/27/2016 9:59:06 PM

Modified Analysis by NIST 7/20/2016 11:18:42 AM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 7/18/2016 9:59:08 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 6/10/2016 10:00:18 PM

Modified Analysis by NIST 5/27/2016 11:30:09 AM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 4/25/2016 9:59:17 PM

Modified Analysis by NIST 2/25/2016 2:35:29 PM

Initial CVE Analysis 2/25/2016 2:18:38 PM

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