PT-2002-2578 · Hewlett Packard · Application Server

Published 2002-12-31 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2002-1856

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions HP Application Server version 8.0

Description The issue allows remote attackers to retrieve files in the WEB-INF directory, which contains Java class files and configuration information, by making a request to the WEB-INF directory with a trailing dot ("WEB-INF.").

Recommendations For HP Application Server version 8.0, consider restricting access to the WEB-INF directory to prevent unauthorized file retrieval.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-1856

Affected Products

Application Server

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1856 · Security Note
• http://westpoint.ltd.uk/advisories/wp-02-0002.txt · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/5119 · Note
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/9446.php · Note
• http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/279582 · Note