SB2023113066 - Path traversal in Apache Tiles
Published: November 30, 2023 Updated: January 2, 2026
Security Bulletin ID
SB2023113066
Severity
High
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-49735)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences while resolving XML definition files in DefaultLocaleResolver.LOCALE_KEY attribute. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system or perform XXE attacks.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.