cve-2002-0493
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2003-04-02 05:00
Modified
2024-08-08 02:49
Severity
Summary
Apache Tomcat may be started without proper security settings if errors are encountered while reading the web.xml file, which could allow attackers to bypass intended restrictions.
Impacted products
VendorProduct
n/an/a
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