When a SecurityManager is configured, a web application's ability to read system properties should be controlled by the SecurityManager. In Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.0.M9, 8.5.0 to 8.5.4, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.36, 7.0.0 to 7.0.70, 6.0.0 to 6.0.45 the system property replacement feature for configuration files could be used by a malicious web application to bypass the SecurityManager and read system properties that should not be visible.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.3
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon_linux | — | Upgrade tomcat6Upgrade tomcat8Upgrade tomcat7 | Nov 11, 2016 | Nov 10, 2016 |
| Apache Tomcat | — | Upgrade Apache Tomcat to 9.0.0Upgrade Apache Tomcat to 7.0.72Upgrade Apache Tomcat to 8.5.5Upgrade Apache Tomcat to 8.0.37Upgrade Apache Tomcat to 6.0.47Upgrade Apache Tomcat to the latest available version | Aug 10, 2017 | Aug 10, 2017 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade tomcat-el-2.2-apiUpgrade tomcat-javadocUpgrade tomcat-servlet-3.0-apiUpgrade tomcat-jsp-2.2-apiUpgrade tomcat-docs-webappUpgrade tomcat-admin-webappsUpgrade tomcat-webappsUpgrade tomcatUpgrade tomcat-jsvcUpgrade tomcat-lib | Aug 28, 2019 | Aug 10, 2017 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade tomcat7Upgrade tomcat6Upgrade tomcat8 | Nov 21, 2016 | Nov 10, 2016 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade tomcat7Upgrade tomcatUpgrade tomcat8 | Jan 8, 2017 | Jan 7, 2017 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp1 | — | Upgrade tomcat-jsp-2.2-apiUpgrade tomcatUpgrade tomcat-admin-webappsUpgrade tomcat-servlet-3.0-apiUpgrade tomcat-webappsUpgrade tomcat-libUpgrade tomcat-el-2.2-api | Jan 18, 2018 | Aug 10, 2017 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp2 | — | Upgrade tomcat-el-2.2-apiUpgrade tomcat-servlet-3.0-apiUpgrade tomcat-libUpgrade tomcatUpgrade tomcat-webappsUpgrade tomcat-admin-webappsUpgrade tomcat-jsp-2.2-api | Jan 18, 2018 | Aug 10, 2017 |
| Oracle Solaris | — | Upgrade web/java-servlet/tomcat to version 6.0.47-0.175.3.15.0.2.0 on Solaris 11.3Upgrade web/java-servlet/tomcat/tomcat-examples to version 6.0.47-0.175.3.15.0.2.0 on Solaris 11.3 | May 29, 2017 | May 29, 2017 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade tomcat-servlet-3.0-apiUpgrade tomcat-libUpgrade tomcat-jsp-2.2-apiUpgrade tomcat-javadocUpgrade tomcat-admin-webappsUpgrade tomcat-el-2.2-apiUpgrade tomcatUpgrade tomcat-webappsUpgrade tomcat-jsvcUpgrade tomcat-docs-webapp | Aug 8, 2017 | Oct 27, 2016 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade tomcat-jsvcUpgrade tomcat-javadocUpgrade tomcat-el-2.2-apiUpgrade tomcatUpgrade tomcat-jsp-2.2-apiUpgrade tomcat-libUpgrade tomcat-docs-webappUpgrade tomcat-servlet-3.0-apiUpgrade tomcat-admin-webappsNo solution existsUpgrade tomcat-webapps | Aug 3, 2017 | Nov 10, 2016 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade tomcat6-servlet-2_5-apiUpgrade tomcat-jsp-2_3-apiUpgrade tomcat-servlet-3_0-apiUpgrade tomcat6Upgrade tomcat-el-3_0-apiUpgrade tomcat6-admin-webappsUpgrade tomcat6-javadocUpgrade tomcat6-docs-webappUpgrade tomcat6-webappsUpgrade tomcatUpgrade tomcat-jsp-2_2-apiUpgrade tomcat6-libUpgrade tomcat-admin-webappsUpgrade tomcat-servlet-3_1-apiUpgrade tomcat6-jsp-2_1-apiUpgrade tomcat-docs-webappUpgrade tomcat-el-2_2-apiUpgrade tomcat-webappsUpgrade tomcat-javadocUpgrade tomcat-servlet-4_0-apiUpgrade tomcat-lib | Dec 11, 2016 | Nov 10, 2016 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade libtomcat7-javaUpgrade libtomcat8-javaUpgrade tomcat7Upgrade libtomcat6-javaUpgrade libservlet2.5-javaUpgrade tomcat6Upgrade tomcat8 | Jan 24, 2017 | Nov 10, 2016 |
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