SB2016121610 - Information disclosure in Apache Tika
Published: December 16, 2016 Updated: August 9, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2016121610
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-3271)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
Apache Tika server (aka tika-server) in Apache Tika 1.9 might allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the HTTP fileUrl header.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.