Privilege Escalation through Jakarta Tomcat Web.xml File Processing

CVE-2003-0043

Jakarta Tomcat before 3.3.1a, when used with JDK 1.3.1 or earlier, uses trusted privileges when processing the web.xml file, which could allow remote attackers to read portions of some files through the web.xml file.

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