CVE-2009-2693

Apache Tomcat Directory Traversal vulnerability

5.8 MediumFix available

Directory traversal vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 through 5.5.28 and 6.0.0 through 6.0.20 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in an entry in a WAR file, as demonstrated by a ../../bin/catalina.bat entry.

Exploit likelihood

9.64%Up 2.3 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used5.8

Record: CVE-2009-2693
CVSS 2.0: 5.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Weakness: CWE-22
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE ListNo score

Record: CVE-2009-2693
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2022-3958No score

Record: EUVD-2022-3958
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-ggx9-4728-588rNo score

Apache Tomcat Directory Traversal vulnerability

Directory traversal vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 through 5.5.28 and 6.0.0 through 6.0.20 allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in an entry in a WAR file, as demonstrated by a ../../bin/catalina.bat entry.

Record: GHSA-ggx9-4728-588r
Weakness: CWE-22
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVGHSA-ggx9-4728-588rNo score

Apache Tomcat Directory Traversal vulnerability

Record: GHSA-ggx9-4728-588r
Weakness: CWE-22
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

apache tomcat

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`org.apache.tomcat:tomcat` Maven	5.5.0 to 5.5.28	5.5.29
`org.apache.tomcat:tomcat` Maven	6.0.0 up to 6.0.24	6.0.24
`tomcat5.5` Debian:5.0 From an advisory covering 9 CVEs	before 5.5.26-5lenny2, plus listed versions 5.5.26-5	5.5.26-5lenny2
`org.apache.tomcat:tomcat` Maven	5.5.0 up to 5.5.29	5.5.29
`glassfish-jsf` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:1.2_13-2.ep5.el4	0:1.2_13-2.ep5.el4
`httpd22` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:2.2.14-4.ep5.el4	0:2.2.14-4.ep5.el4
`httpd22-apr` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:2.2.14-4.ep5.el4	0:2.2.14-4.ep5.el4
`httpd22-apr-devel` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:2.2.14-4.ep5.el4	0:2.2.14-4.ep5.el4
`httpd22-apr-util` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:2.2.14-4.ep5.el4	0:2.2.14-4.ep5.el4
`httpd22-apr-util-devel` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:2.2.14-4.ep5.el4	0:2.2.14-4.ep5.el4

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Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`httpd22-debuginfo` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:2.2.14-4.ep5.el4	0:2.2.14-4.ep5.el4
`httpd22-devel` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:2.2.14-4.ep5.el4	0:2.2.14-4.ep5.el4
`httpd22-manual` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:2.2.14-4.ep5.el4	0:2.2.14-4.ep5.el4
`jakarta-commons-chain` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:1.2-2.1.ep5.el4	0:1.2-2.1.ep5.el4
`jakarta-commons-digester` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:1.8.1-7.ep5.el4	0:1.8.1-7.ep5.el4
`jakarta-commons-io` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:1.4-1.ep5.el4	0:1.4-1.ep5.el4
`jakarta-commons-modeler` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:2.0-3.3.ep5.el4	0:2.0-3.3.ep5.el4
`jakarta-commons-validator` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:1.3.1-7.4.ep5.el4	0:1.3.1-7.4.ep5.el4
`jakarta-oro` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:2.0.8-3jpp.ep1.3.ep5.el4	0:2.0.8-3jpp.ep1.3.ep5.el4
`jboss-javaee` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.0.1-2.3.ep5.el4	0:5.0.1-2.3.ep5.el4
`jboss-javaee-poms` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.0.1-2.3.ep5.el4	0:5.0.1-2.3.ep5.el4
`jboss-transaction-1.0.1-api` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.0.1-2.3.ep5.el4	0:5.0.1-2.3.ep5.el4
`mod_jk` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:1.2.28-4.ep5.el4	0:1.2.28-4.ep5.el4
`mod_jk-ap20` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:1.2.28-4.ep5.el4	0:1.2.28-4.ep5.el4
`mod_jk-debuginfo` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:1.2.28-4.ep5.el4	0:1.2.28-4.ep5.el4
`mod_jk-manual` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:1.2.28-4.ep5.el4	0:1.2.28-4.ep5.el4
`mod_ssl22` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 1:2.2.14-4.ep5.el4	1:2.2.14-4.ep5.el4
`struts12` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:1.2.9-2.ep5.el4	0:1.2.9-2.ep5.el4
`tomcat-native` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:1.1.19-2.0.ep5.el4	0:1.1.19-2.0.ep5.el4
`tomcat-native-debuginfo` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:1.1.19-2.0.ep5.el4	0:1.1.19-2.0.ep5.el4
`tomcat5` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.28-7.ep5.el4	0:5.5.28-7.ep5.el4
`tomcat5-admin-webapps` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.28-7.ep5.el4	0:5.5.28-7.ep5.el4
`tomcat5-common-lib` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.28-7.ep5.el4	0:5.5.28-7.ep5.el4
`tomcat5-jasper` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.28-7.ep5.el4	0:5.5.28-7.ep5.el4
`tomcat5-jasper-eclipse` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.28-7.ep5.el4	0:5.5.28-7.ep5.el4
`tomcat5-jasper-javadoc` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.28-7.ep5.el4	0:5.5.28-7.ep5.el4
`tomcat5-jsp-2.0-api` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.28-7.ep5.el4	0:5.5.28-7.ep5.el4
`tomcat5-jsp-2.0-api-javadoc` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.28-7.ep5.el4	0:5.5.28-7.ep5.el4
`tomcat5-parent` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.28-7.ep5.el4	0:5.5.28-7.ep5.el4
`tomcat5-server-lib` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.28-7.ep5.el4	0:5.5.28-7.ep5.el4
`tomcat5-servlet-2.4-api` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.28-7.ep5.el4	0:5.5.28-7.ep5.el4
`tomcat5-servlet-2.4-api-javadoc` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.28-7.ep5.el4	0:5.5.28-7.ep5.el4
`tomcat5-webapps` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.28-7.ep5.el4	0:5.5.28-7.ep5.el4
`tomcat6` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:6.0.24-2.ep5.el4	0:6.0.24-2.ep5.el4
`tomcat6-admin-webapps` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:6.0.24-2.ep5.el4	0:6.0.24-2.ep5.el4
`tomcat6-docs-webapp` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:6.0.24-2.ep5.el4	0:6.0.24-2.ep5.el4
`tomcat6-el-1.0-api` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:6.0.24-2.ep5.el4	0:6.0.24-2.ep5.el4
`tomcat6-javadoc` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:6.0.24-2.ep5.el4	0:6.0.24-2.ep5.el4
`tomcat6-jsp-2.1-api` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:6.0.24-2.ep5.el4	0:6.0.24-2.ep5.el4
`tomcat6-lib` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:6.0.24-2.ep5.el4	0:6.0.24-2.ep5.el4
`tomcat6-log4j` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:6.0.24-2.ep5.el4	0:6.0.24-2.ep5.el4
`tomcat6-servlet-2.5-api` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:6.0.24-2.ep5.el4	0:6.0.24-2.ep5.el4
`tomcat6-webapps` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:6.0.24-2.ep5.el4	0:6.0.24-2.ep5.el4
`xerces-j2` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:2.9.1-2.2_patch_01.ep5.el4	0:2.9.1-2.2_patch_01.ep5.el4
`xml-commons-resolver12` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el4 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 1:1.2-1.1.ep5.el4	1:1.2-1.1.ep5.el4
`glassfish-jsf` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:1.2_13-3.ep5.el5	0:1.2_13-3.ep5.el5
`httpd` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:2.2.14-1.2.1.ep5.el5	0:2.2.14-1.2.1.ep5.el5
`httpd-devel` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:2.2.14-1.2.1.ep5.el5	0:2.2.14-1.2.1.ep5.el5
`httpd-manual` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:2.2.14-1.2.1.ep5.el5	0:2.2.14-1.2.1.ep5.el5
`jakarta-commons-chain` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:1.2-2.1.1.ep5.el5	0:1.2-2.1.1.ep5.el5
`jakarta-commons-io` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:1.4-1.1.ep5.el5	0:1.4-1.1.ep5.el5
`jakarta-oro` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:2.0.8-3.1.ep5.el5	0:2.0.8-3.1.ep5.el5
`mod_jk` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:1.2.28-4.1.ep5.el5	0:1.2.28-4.1.ep5.el5
`mod_jk-ap20` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:1.2.28-4.1.ep5.el5	0:1.2.28-4.1.ep5.el5
`mod_jk-manual` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:1.2.28-4.1.ep5.el5	0:1.2.28-4.1.ep5.el5
`mod_ssl` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 1:2.2.14-1.2.1.ep5.el5	1:2.2.14-1.2.1.ep5.el5
`struts12` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:1.2.9-2.ep5.el5	0:1.2.9-2.ep5.el5
`tomcat-native` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:1.1.19-2.0.1.ep5.el5	0:1.1.19-2.0.1.ep5.el5
`tomcat5` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.28-7.1.ep5.el5	0:5.5.28-7.1.ep5.el5
`tomcat5-admin-webapps` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.28-7.1.ep5.el5	0:5.5.28-7.1.ep5.el5
`tomcat5-common-lib` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.28-7.1.ep5.el5	0:5.5.28-7.1.ep5.el5
`tomcat5-jasper` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.28-7.1.ep5.el5	0:5.5.28-7.1.ep5.el5
`tomcat5-jasper-eclipse` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.28-7.1.ep5.el5	0:5.5.28-7.1.ep5.el5
`tomcat5-jasper-javadoc` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.28-7.1.ep5.el5	0:5.5.28-7.1.ep5.el5
`tomcat5-jsp-2.0-api` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.28-7.1.ep5.el5	0:5.5.28-7.1.ep5.el5
`tomcat5-jsp-2.0-api-javadoc` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.28-7.1.ep5.el5	0:5.5.28-7.1.ep5.el5
`tomcat5-parent` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.28-7.1.ep5.el5	0:5.5.28-7.1.ep5.el5
`tomcat5-server-lib` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.28-7.1.ep5.el5	0:5.5.28-7.1.ep5.el5
`tomcat5-servlet-2.4-api` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.28-7.1.ep5.el5	0:5.5.28-7.1.ep5.el5
`tomcat5-servlet-2.4-api-javadoc` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.28-7.1.ep5.el5	0:5.5.28-7.1.ep5.el5
`tomcat5-webapps` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.28-7.1.ep5.el5	0:5.5.28-7.1.ep5.el5
`tomcat6` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:6.0.24-2.1.ep5.el5	0:6.0.24-2.1.ep5.el5
`tomcat6-admin-webapps` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:6.0.24-2.1.ep5.el5	0:6.0.24-2.1.ep5.el5
`tomcat6-docs-webapp` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:6.0.24-2.1.ep5.el5	0:6.0.24-2.1.ep5.el5
`tomcat6-el-1.0-api` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:6.0.24-2.1.ep5.el5	0:6.0.24-2.1.ep5.el5
`tomcat6-javadoc` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:6.0.24-2.1.ep5.el5	0:6.0.24-2.1.ep5.el5
`tomcat6-jsp-2.1-api` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:6.0.24-2.1.ep5.el5	0:6.0.24-2.1.ep5.el5
`tomcat6-lib` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:6.0.24-2.1.ep5.el5	0:6.0.24-2.1.ep5.el5
`tomcat6-log4j` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:6.0.24-2.1.ep5.el5	0:6.0.24-2.1.ep5.el5
`tomcat6-servlet-2.5-api` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:6.0.24-2.1.ep5.el5	0:6.0.24-2.1.ep5.el5
`tomcat6-webapps` Red Hat:jboss_enterprise_web_server:1::el5 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:6.0.24-2.1.ep5.el5	0:6.0.24-2.1.ep5.el5
`tomcat5` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5	0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5
`tomcat5-admin-webapps` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5	0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5
`tomcat5-common-lib` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5	0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5
`tomcat5-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5	0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5
`tomcat5-jasper` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5	0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5
`tomcat5-jasper-javadoc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5	0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5
`tomcat5-jsp-2.0-api-javadoc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5	0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5
`tomcat5-server-lib` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5	0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5
`tomcat5-servlet-2.4-api-javadoc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5	0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5
`tomcat5-webapps` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5	0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5
`tomcat5` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5	0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5
`tomcat5-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5	0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5
`tomcat5-jsp-2.0-api` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5	0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5
`tomcat5-servlet-2.4-api` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5	0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5
`tomcat5` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5	0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5
`tomcat5-admin-webapps` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5	0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5
`tomcat5-common-lib` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5	0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5
`tomcat5-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5	0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5
`tomcat5-jasper` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5	0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5
`tomcat5-jasper-javadoc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5	0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5
`tomcat5-jsp-2.0-api` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5	0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5
`tomcat5-jsp-2.0-api-javadoc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5	0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5
`tomcat5-server-lib` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5	0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5
`tomcat5-servlet-2.4-api` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5	0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5
`tomcat5-servlet-2.4-api-javadoc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5	0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5
`tomcat5-webapps` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server From an advisory covering 4 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5	0:5.5.23-0jpp.9.el5_5
`tomcat5` Red Hat:rhel_application_server:2 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.17	0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.17
`tomcat5-admin-webapps` Red Hat:rhel_application_server:2 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.17	0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.17
`tomcat5-common-lib` Red Hat:rhel_application_server:2 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.17	0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.17
`tomcat5-jasper` Red Hat:rhel_application_server:2 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.17	0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.17
`tomcat5-jasper-javadoc` Red Hat:rhel_application_server:2 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.17	0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.17
`tomcat5-jsp-2.0-api` Red Hat:rhel_application_server:2 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.17	0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.17
`tomcat5-jsp-2.0-api-javadoc` Red Hat:rhel_application_server:2 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.17	0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.17
`tomcat5-server-lib` Red Hat:rhel_application_server:2 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.17	0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.17
`tomcat5-servlet-2.4-api` Red Hat:rhel_application_server:2 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.17	0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.17
`tomcat5-servlet-2.4-api-javadoc` Red Hat:rhel_application_server:2 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.17	0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.17
`tomcat5-webapps` Red Hat:rhel_application_server:2 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.17	0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.17
`tomcat5` Red Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.19	0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.19
`tomcat5-common-lib` Red Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.19	0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.19
`tomcat5-jasper` Red Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.19	0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.19
`tomcat5-jsp-2.0-api` Red Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.19	0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.19
`tomcat5-server-lib` Red Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.19	0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.19
`tomcat5-servlet-2.4-api` Red Hat:certificate_system:7.3 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs	before 0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.19	0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.19

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 6, 2026	affected, facts
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-2009-2693 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.8) in Apache Tomcat, published January 28, 2010. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 9.64%, the 95th percentile. Fixed in org.apache.tomcat:tomcat 5.5.29.

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