CVE-2009-0278 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read sensitive Web Application configuration files from WEB-INF or META-INF directories via malformed requests.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2009-0278?

CVE-2009-0278 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Jan 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Sun Java System Application Server (AS) 8.1 and 8.2 allows remote attackers to read the Web Application configuration files in the (1) WEB-INF or (2) META-INF directory via a malformed request.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-0278?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sun Java System Application Server.

How do I fix CVE-2009-0278?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-0278 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2009-0278 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-0278 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hx8m-v8g6-c563.

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