The default configuration of Jakarta Tomcat does not restrict access to the /admin context, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by directly calling the administrative servlets to add a context for the root directory.Referenceshttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0309.htmlhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5160http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1548
