CVE-2011-2481

Apache Tomcat CVE-2009-0783 regression

Published Aug 15, 2011 CVSS 2.0 · 4.6 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-5123 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.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-r7c8-hghc-2mp8 Apache Tomcat Allows Replacing of XML Parser
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 11:00 PM
Reserved
Jun 15, 2011, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 15, 2011, 9:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:31 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Aug 12, 2011, 12:00 AM