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CVE-2000-0672

The default configuration of Jakarta Tomcat does not restrict access to the /admin context, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by directly calling the administrative servlets to add a context for the root directory.

Severity
Medium 5.0
Published
20 Jul 2000
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Exploit chance
10% in the next 30 daysHigher than 95% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Attack
Over the network · No login needed
Attacker can
Read some data
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
Apache TomcatServers and applications · cpe:a:apache:tomcat
  • Version 3.0
  • Version 3.1

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0672
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-0672