CVE-2009-0278 describes a vulnerability in Sun Java System Application Server (AS) versions 8.1 and 8.2, allowing remote attackers to read sensitive Web Application configuration files located in the WEB-INF or META-INF directories through a malformed request. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with low attack complexity and no authentication required, potentially leading to information disclosure. There is no evidence of active exploitation, readily available exploit code in common databases like Metasploit or ExploitDB, or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_application_server:8.1:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_application_server:8.1:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_application_server:8.1:*:windows:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_application_server:8.1:*:x86:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_application_server:8.2:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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