CVE-2013-2185 describes a critical vulnerability in the DiskFileItem class within Apache Tomcat and JBoss Web, including Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform and Portal. This flaw allows remote attackers to achieve arbitrary file write capabilities by injecting a NULL byte into a filename during deserialization, impacting the integrity of affected systems. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network without authentication, potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 7.0.39CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:tomcat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_portal_platform:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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