📚 Apache Tomcat WebDAV Stored path traversal

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Apache Tomcat (Application Server Software) (version unknown). Affected is an unknown code block of the component WebDAV. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at tomcat.apache.org. A possible mitigation has been published 2 years after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 12711. In this case the pattern is used for detection. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 5988. ...