
CVE catalog
CVE-2009-2693
tomcat5.5 - several
- Severity
- Unknown
- Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 9.64% · Oct 27, 2026
Directory traversal vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 through 5.5.28 and 6.0.0 through 6.0.20 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in an entry in a WAR file, as demonstrated by a ../../bin/catalina.bat entry. tomcat: unexpected file deletion and/or alteration The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | tomcat5.5 | 5.0 | 5.5.26-5 | vulnerable |
| Debian | tomcat5.5 | 5.0 | 5.5.26-5lenny2 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | tomcat5.5 | deb | 5.0 | 5.5.26-5lenny2 | Not reported | DSA-2207-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
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