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Apache Tomcat Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor Vulnerability - CVE-2017-12616 - Vulnerability Database
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Apache Tomcat Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor Vulnerability - CVE-2017-12616

High
Reference: CVE-2017-12616
NVD Link: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12616
Title: Apache Tomcat Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor Vulnerability
Overview:

When using a VirtualDirContext with Apache Tomcat 7.0.0 to 7.0.80 it was possible to bypass security constraints and/or view the source code of JSPs for resources served by the VirtualDirContext using a specially crafted request.