CVE-2007-1860
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 13.2%EU EUVD
mod_jk in Apache Tomcat JK Web Server Connector 1.2.x before 1.2.23 decodes request URLs within the Apache HTTP Server before passing the URL to Tomcat, which allows remote attackers to access protected pages via a crafted prefix JkMount, possibly involving double-encoded .. (dot dot) sequences and directory traversal, a related issue to CVE-2007-0450.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-22
- EPSS score
- 13.2% (96th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-1854)
- Published
- May 25, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-1854 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- apache / tomcat jk web server connector
References
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=306172
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01178795
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2007/Jul/msg00004.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25383(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25701(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26235(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26512(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27037(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29242(Vendor Advisory)
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200708-15.xml
- http://tomcat.apache.org/connectors-doc/news/20070301.html#20070518.1(Patch)
- http://tomcat.apache.org/security-jk.html(Patch)
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1312
- http://www.osvdb.org/34877
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0379.html(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0261.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24147
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25159
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018138
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1941(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2732(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3386(Vendor Advisory)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34496
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/277d42b48b6e9aef50949c0dcc79ce21693091d73da246b3c1981925%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bde7e0327af48c5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5b7a23e245c93235c503900da854a143596d901bf1a1f67e851a5de4%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8d2a579bbd977c225c70cb23b0ec54865fb0dab5da3eff1e060c9935%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ba661b0edd913b39ff129a32d855620dd861883ade05fd88a8ce517d%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c62b0e3a7bf23342352a5810c640a94b6db69957c5c19db507004d74%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5c616dfc49156e4b06ffab842800c80f4425924d0f20c452c127a53c%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb71997f506c6cc8b530dd845c084995a9878098846c7b4eacfae8db3%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf8e8c091182b45daa50d3557cad9b10bb4198e3f08cf8f1c66a1b08d%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6002
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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