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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2015-3271

Severity Medium
Score 5.3/10

Summary

Apache Tika server (aka tika-server) in Apache Tika before 1.10 and from 1.14 might allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the HTTP fileUrl header.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • NONE

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published