Unrestricted Access to Jakarta Tomcat /admin Context Allows Arbitrary File Reading

Unrestricted Access to Jakarta Tomcat /admin Context Allows Arbitrary File Reading

CVE-2000-0672 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

The default configuration of Jakarta Tomcat does not restrict access to the /admin context, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by directly calling the administrative servlets to add a context for the root directory.

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