CVE-2000-0672 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (The default configuration of Jakarta Tomcat does not restric)
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.
| CVE ID | CVE-2000-0672 |
|---|---|
| Severity | MEDIUM |
| CVSS score | 5.0 |
| CVSS vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-noinfo |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2000-07-20 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | 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. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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