Path Traversal in Apache Tapestry
CVE-2019-0207
Tapestry processes assets `/assets/ctx` using classes chain `StaticFilesFilter -> AssetDispatcher -> ContextResource`, which doesn't filter the character `\`, so attacker can perform a path traversal attack to read any files on Windows pla…
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.031 (86.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Apache Tapestry — versions Apache Tapestry 5.4.0 to 5.4.4
- Apache Tapestry
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@apache.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- security@apache.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- security@apache.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- security@apache.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-0207?
- CVE-2019-0207 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Tapestry, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-09-16.
- How severe is CVE-2019-0207?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2019-0207 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.