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CVE

GHSA-8qq4-8jvq-mfw4

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Apache Tomcat
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CVE

GHSA-8qq4-8jvq-mfw4

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Apache Tomcat

When using a VirtualDirContext with Apache Tomcat 7.0.0 to 7.0.80 it was possible to bypass security constraints and/or view the source code of JSPs for resources served by the VirtualDirContext using a specially crafted request.

Package Versions Affected

Package Version
patch Availability
org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina 7.0.55
Available
Unavailable
org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-coyote 7.0.55
Available
Unavailable

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CVSS Version

Severity
Base Score
CVSS Version
Score Vector
C
H
U
7.5
-
3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
C
H
U
7.5
-
3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
C
H
U
7.5
-
3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Related Resources

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12616, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0465, https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0466, https://github.com/apache/tomcat, https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/1df9b4552464caa42047062fe7175da0da06c18ecc8daf99258bbda6@%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3E, https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/388a323769f1dff84c9ec905455aa73fbcb20338e3c7eb131457f708@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E, https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/3d19773b4cf0377db62d1e9328bf9160bf1819f04f988315086931d7@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E, https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/845312a10aabbe2c499fca94003881d2c79fc993d85f34c1f5c77424@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E, https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9136ff5b13e4f1941360b5a309efee2c114a14855578c3a2cbe5d19c@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00008.html, https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20171018-0001, https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=enUS&docId=emrna-hpesbux03828enus, https://usn.ubuntu.com/3665-1, https://www.synology.com/support/security/SynologySA1754_Tomcat

Severity

7.5

CVSS Score
0
10

Basic Information

Ecosystem
Base CVSS
7.5
EPSS Probability
0.91499%
EPSS Percentile
0.99646%
Introduced Version
7.0.0,6.0.13
Fix Available
7.0.81

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