CVE-2013-4444
tomcat: remote code execution via uploaded JSP
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 2.0
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Published · September 10, 2014
Updated · August 5, 2026
Description
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 7.x before 7.0.40, in certain situations involving outdated java.io.File code and a custom JMX configuration, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading and accessing a JSP file.
Statement
Not Vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of Tomcat and JBoss Web as shipped with any Red Hat product, as this flaw was handled by Red Hat as CVE-2013-2185. This flaw is to be considered a duplicate of CVE-2013-4444.
CVSS score applicability
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.
Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 2.0 · 7.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWE not specified