CVE-2002-2006

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 30.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2002-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

The default installation of Apache Tomcat 4.0 through 4.1 and 3.0 through 3.3.1 allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path and other sensitive system information via the (1) SnoopServlet or (2) TroubleShooter example servlets.

Affected products

Apache Tomcat: 3.0, 3.1, 3.1.1, 3.2, 3.2.1, 3.2.3 (+8)

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0311.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/30899
http://secunia.com/advisories/30908
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239312-1
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-4.html
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8932.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4575
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1979/references
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bde7e0327af48c5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c62b0e3a7bf23342352a5810c640a94b6db69957c5c19db507004d74%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb71997f506c6cc8b530dd845c084995a9878098846c7b4eacfae8db3%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0311.html

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