CVE-2009-0783

MediumCVSS 4.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Apache Tomcat 4.1.0 through 4.1.39, 5.5.0 through 5.5.27, and 6.0.0 through 6.0.18 permits web applications to replace an XML parser used for other web applications, which allows local users to read or modify the (1) web.xml, (2) context.xml, or (3) tld files of arbitrary web applications via a crafted application that is loaded earlier than the target application.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 4.2/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jun 5, 2009
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2009-0783: Medium severity, CVSS 4.2 | Vulnix