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CVE-2009-2901

The autodeployment process in Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 through 5.5.28 and 6.0.0 through 6.0.20, when autoDeploy is enabled, d

The autodeployment process in Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 through 5.5.28 and 6.0.0 through 6.0.20, when autoDeploy is enabled, deploys appBase files that remain from a failed undeploy, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended authentication requirements via HTTP requests.

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3 EPSS 0.07107

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apache tomcatall versions

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Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat MODERATE fixed in 5.5.29

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MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · secalert@redhat.com

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

Published to NVD28 Jan 2010 · 08:30 PM

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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-04/msg00001.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00089.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-12/msg00090.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-01/msg00037.html

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=127420533226623&w=2

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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133469267822771&w=2

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139344343412337&w=2

http://secunia.com/advisories/38316Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/38346Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/38541

http://secunia.com/advisories/39317

http://secunia.com/advisories/43310

http://secunia.com/advisories/57126

http://securitytracker.com/id?1023503

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077

http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=892815&view=revPatch

http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=902650&view=revPatch

http://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.htmlPatchVendor Advisory

http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.htmlPatchVendor Advisory

http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-899-1

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:176

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:177

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509151/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516397/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37942

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2011-0003.html

http://www.vmware.com/support/vsphere4/doc/vsp_vc41_u1_rel_notes.html

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0213PatchVendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55856

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/06cfb634bc7bf37af7d8f760f118018746ad8efbd519c4b789ac9c2e%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8dcaf7c3894d66cb717646ea1504ea6e300021c85bb4e677dc16b1aa%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3aacc40356defc3f248aa504b1e48e819dd0471a0a83349080c6bcbf%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r584a714f141eff7b1c358d4679288177bd4ca4558e9999d15867d4b5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E

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