Description
Apache Tomcat 4.1.0 through 4.1.39, 5.5.0 through 5.5.27, and 6.0.0 through 6.0.18 permits web applications to replace an XML parser used for other web applications, which allows local users to read or modify the (1) web.xml, (2) context.xml, or (3) tld files of arbitrary web applications via a crafted application that is loaded earlier than the target application.
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Related Vulnerabilities
PostgreSQL CVE-2018-1058 Vulnerability (CVE-2018-1058)
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WordPress Other Vulnerability (CVE-2006-0986)
MODX Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Vulnerability (CVE-2014-8773)
Moodle Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls Vulnerability (CVE-2014-7837)