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Apache Tomcat Permissions Privileges and Access Controls Vulnerability - CVE-2009-2901 - Vulnerability Database
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Apache Tomcat Permissions Privileges and Access Controls Vulnerability - CVE-2009-2901

Medium
Reference: CVE-2009-2901
NVD Link: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2901
Title: Apache Tomcat Permissions Privileges and Access Controls Vulnerability
Overview:

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.