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Apache Tomcat 6.0.18 UTF8 Directory Traversal Vulnerability

by Andrea L. on 13 August 2008

Description As Apache Security Team, this problem occurs because of JAVA side. If your context.xml or server.xml allows ‘allowLinking’and ‘URIencoding’ as ‘UTF-8′, an attacker can obtain your important system files.(e.g. /etc/passwd)

Exploit If your webroot directory has three depth(e.g /usr/local/wwwroot), An attacker can access arbitrary files as below. (Proof-of-concept) http://www.target.com/%c0%ae%c0%ae/%c0%ae%c0%ae/%c0%ae%c0%ae/foo/bar

Apache Tomcat <= 6.0.18 UTF8 Directory Traversal Vulnerability.

Anche se questo mi sembra un tantinello più pericoloso IMHO!


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