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GHSA-ggx9-4728-588r
GHSA-ggx9-4728-588r
PUBLISHED
CVSS 9.300000190734863 CRITICAL
Apache Tomcat Directory Traversal vulnerability
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 2, 2022
tomcat is fixed in 6.0.24 and 5.5.29 (Maven Central)
Apache Tomcat Directory Traversal vulnerability
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| org.apache.tomcat:tomcat | Maven Central | 6.0.24, 5.5.29 |
Risk scores
CVSS 4.0
9.300000190734863
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat | 6.0.0, 5.5.0 |
Timeline
- May 2, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch (5 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200229071135/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37944 url
- https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=c02241113 url
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7017 url
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0582 url
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=127420533226623&w=2 url
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133469267822771&w=2 url
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139344343412337&w=2 url
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:176 url
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:177 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2693 advisory
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat55/commit/0299cb724ea71f304d54adfcdb950f59b01fb421 url
- https://web.archive.org/web/20201206235536/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509148/100/0/threaded url
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19355 url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r584a714f141eff7b1c358d4679288177bd4ca4558e9999d15867d4b5@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3aacc40356defc3f248aa504b1e48e819dd0471a0a83349080c6bcbf@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/06cfb634bc7bf37af7d8f760f118018746ad8efbd519c4b789ac9c2e@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat package
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55855 url
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html url
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-04/msg00001.html url
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