CVE-2017-20284

High

Description

Caucho Resin contains a path traversal vulnerability in the documentation webapp (resin-doc) that allows remote unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files by supplying a relative path through the inputFile request parameter of the jndi-appconfig tutorial servlet. Attackers can craft requests with directory traversal sequences to the servlet endpoint to read files outside the intended tutorial directory on the underlying system. Exploitation evidence was first observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2021-12-10.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductResin
PublishedSep 18, 2026
First seenSep 18, 2026

How to fix

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