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CVE-2006-3835

Apache Tomcat 5 before 5.5.17 allows remote attackers to list directories via a semicolon (;) preceding a filename with a mapped extension, as demonstrated by URLs ending with /;index.jsp and /;help.do.

Severity
Medium 5.0
Published
25 Jul 2006
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Exploit chance
48% in the next 30 daysHigher than 98% 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 5.0.28
  • Version 5.5.7
  • Version 5.5.9
  • Version 5.5.12
  • Version 5.5.16

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-3835
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-3835