CVE-2002-1394

Apache Tomcat Source Code Disclosure

7.5 HighFix available

Apache Tomcat 4.0.5 and earlier, when using both the invoker servlet and the default servlet, allows remote attackers to read source code for server files or bypass certain protections, a variant of CAN-2002-1148.

Exploit likelihood

5.85%Up 2.1 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Record: CVE-2002-1394
CVSS 2.0: 7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2002-1394
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2022-1681 No score

Record: EUVD-2022-1681
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8v5p-2cpv-c2x6 No score

Apache Tomcat Source Code Disclosure

Record: GHSA-8v5p-2cpv-c2x6
Weakness: CWE-200
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVGHSA-8v5p-2cpv-c2x6 No score

Apache Tomcat Source Code Disclosure

Record: GHSA-8v5p-2cpv-c2x6
Weakness: CWE-200
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

apache tomcat

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`org.apache.tomcat:tomcat` Maven	through 4.0.5	4.0.6
`tomcat4` Debian:3.0	before 4.0.3-3woody2	4.0.3-3woody2
`org.apache.tomcat:tomcat` Maven	before 4.0.6	4.0.6

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2002-1394 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Apache Tomcat, published January 9, 2003. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.85%, the 93rd percentile. Fixed in org.apache.tomcat:tomcat 4.0.6.

References

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