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Posted to dev@tomcat.apache.org by bu...@apache.org on 2001/09/20 11:21:38 UTC

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 3743] New: - double slash bypasses BASIC authentication

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double slash bypasses BASIC authentication

           Summary: double slash bypasses BASIC authentication
           Product: Tomcat 3
           Version: 3.2.1 Final
          Platform: PC
               URL: http://localhost:8080/admin//contextAdmin/contextAdmin.h
                    tml
        OS/Version: Windows NT/2K
            Status: UNCONFIRMED
          Severity: Normal
          Priority: Other
         Component: Auth
        AssignedTo: tomcat-dev@jakarta.apache.org
        ReportedBy: analogueboy@blueyonder.co.uk


When you click on 'Context Admin' from http://localhost:8080/admin/index.html,
you are prompted with a username/password challenge. To bypass this check,
simply enter http://localhost:8080/admin//contextAdmin/contextAdmin.html