{"cve":"CVE-2003-0043","nvd":{"published":"2003-02-07T05:00:00.000","modified":"2026-06-16T22:01:24.337","status":"Modified","description":"Jakarta Tomcat before 3.3.1a, when used with JDK 1.3.1 or earlier, uses trusted privileges when processing the web.xml file, which could allow remote attackers to read portions of some files through the web.xml file.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-tomcat/release/v3.3.1a/","http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-tomcat/release/v3.3.1a/RELEASE-NOTES-3.3.1a.txt","http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-060.shtml","http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-246","http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/5111"],"products":["apache:tomcat"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:35:54.859949650+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2003-0043","score":0.04514,"percentile":0.91523,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-cvx5-7vc7-rg77","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-cvx5-7vc7-rg77","summary":"Tomcat uses trusted privileges when processing web.xml file","modified":"2025-04-03T15:42:10.869033Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"Maven","name":"org.apache.tomcat:tomcat","purl":"pkg:maven/org.apache.tomcat/tomcat","ranges":["<3.3.1a"],"fixed":["3.3.1a"]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}