Apache Tomcat Directory Host Appbase Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Apache Tomcat Directory Host Appbase Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Apache Tomcat is prone to an authentication-bypass vulnerability.

An attacker can gain unauthorized access to files and directories. Successful exploits may lead to other attacks.

This issue affects the following:

Tomcat 5.5.0 through 5.5.28
Tomcat 6.0.0 through 6.0.20

Other versions may also be affected.