When using FORM authentication with Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.29, 8.5.0 to 8.5.49 and 7.0.0 to 7.0.98 there was a narrow window where an attacker could perform a session fixation attack. The window was considered too narrow for an exploit to be practical but, erring on the side of caution, this issue has been treated as a security vulnerability.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-tomcatamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-tomcat-admin-webappsamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-tomcat-docs-webappamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-tomcat-el-2-2-apiamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-tomcat-el-3-0-apiamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-tomcat-javadocamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-tomcat-jsp-2-2-apiamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-tomcat-jsp-2-3-apiamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-tomcat-jsvcamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-tomcat-libamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-tomcat-servlet-3-0-apiamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-tomcat-servlet-3-1-apiamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-tomcat-servlet-4-0-apiamazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-tomcat-webapps | May 17, 2023 | Dec 23, 2019 | |
| Amazon_linux | — | amazon-linux-upgrade-tomcat8 | Jan 17, 2020 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Apache Tomcat | apache-tomcat-upgrade-7_0_99apache-tomcat-upgrade-8_5_50apache-tomcat-upgrade-9_0_30apache-tomcat-7_0apache-tomcat-8_5apache-tomcat-9_0apache-tomcat-upgrade-latest | Dec 23, 2019 | Dec 23, 2019 | |
| Centos_linux | — | centos-upgrade-tomcatcentos-upgrade-tomcat-admin-webappscentos-upgrade-tomcat-docs-webappcentos-upgrade-tomcat-el-2-2-apicentos-upgrade-tomcat-javadoccentos-upgrade-tomcat-jsp-2-2-apicentos-upgrade-tomcat-jsvccentos-upgrade-tomcat-libcentos-upgrade-tomcat-servlet-3-0-apicentos-upgrade-tomcat-webapps | Oct 1, 2020 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Debian | debian-upgrade-tomcat9 | Dec 30, 2019 | Dec 23, 2019 | |
| F5 Big Ip | f5-bigip-upgrade-latest | Jun 17, 2026 | Jan 23, 2020 | |
| Gentoo Linux | gentoo-linux-upgrade-www-servers-tomcat | Mar 20, 2020 | Dec 23, 2019 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp2 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-tomcathuawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-tomcat-admin-webappshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-tomcat-el-2.2-apihuawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-tomcat-jsp-2.2-apihuawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-tomcat-libhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-tomcat-servlet-3.0-apihuawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-tomcat-webapps | Jun 17, 2020 | Dec 23, 2019 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp3 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-tomcathuawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-tomcat-admin-webappshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-tomcat-el-2.2-apihuawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-tomcat-jsp-2.2-apihuawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-tomcat-libhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-tomcat-servlet-3.0-apihuawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-tomcat-webapps | Apr 16, 2020 | Dec 23, 2019 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp5 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-tomcathuawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-tomcat-admin-webappshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-tomcat-el-2.2-apihuawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-tomcat-jsp-2.2-apihuawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-tomcat-libhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-tomcat-servlet-3.0-apihuawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-tomcat-webapps | Feb 24, 2020 | Dec 23, 2019 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp8 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-tomcathuawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-tomcat-admin-webappshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-tomcat-el-3.0-apihuawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-tomcat-jsp-2.3-apihuawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-tomcat-libhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp8-upgrade-tomcat-servlet-4.0-api | Feb 26, 2020 | Dec 23, 2019 | |
| Oracle Missing Cpu Apr 2020 | oracle-apply-apr-2020-cpu | Apr 16, 2020 | Dec 23, 2019 | |
| Oracle Solaris | oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-web-java-servlet-tomcat-8-8-5-51-0-175-3-36-0-20-0oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-web-java-servlet-tomcat-8-tomcat-admin-8-5-51-0-175-3-36-0-20-0oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-web-java-servlet-tomcat-8-tomcat-examples-8-5-51-0-175-3-36-0-20-0oracle-solaris-11-4-upgrade-web-java-servlet-tomcat-8-8-5-50-11-4-18-0-1-2-0oracle-solaris-11-4-upgrade-web-java-servlet-tomcat-8-tomcat-admin-8-5-50-11-4-18-0-1-2-0oracle-solaris-11-4-upgrade-web-java-servlet-tomcat-8-tomcat-examples-8-5-50-11-4-18-0-1-2-0 | Jan 19, 2021 | Dec 23, 2019 | |
| Oracle_linux | — | oracle-linux-upgrade-tomcatoracle-linux-upgrade-tomcat-admin-webappsoracle-linux-upgrade-tomcat-docs-webapporacle-linux-upgrade-tomcat-el-2-2-apioracle-linux-upgrade-tomcat-javadocoracle-linux-upgrade-tomcat-jsp-2-2-apioracle-linux-upgrade-tomcat-jsvcoracle-linux-upgrade-tomcat-liboracle-linux-upgrade-tomcat-servlet-3-0-apioracle-linux-upgrade-tomcat-webapps | Oct 7, 2020 | Dec 18, 2019 |
| Redhat_linux | — | redhat-upgrade-tomcatredhat-upgrade-tomcat-admin-webappsredhat-upgrade-tomcat-docs-webappredhat-upgrade-tomcat-el-2-2-apiredhat-upgrade-tomcat-javadocredhat-upgrade-tomcat-jsp-2-2-apiredhat-upgrade-tomcat-jsvcredhat-upgrade-tomcat-libredhat-upgrade-tomcat-servlet-3-0-apiredhat-upgrade-tomcat-webapps | Oct 1, 2020 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Suse | — | suse-upgrade-tomcatsuse-upgrade-tomcat-admin-webappssuse-upgrade-tomcat-docs-webappsuse-upgrade-tomcat-el-3_0-apisuse-upgrade-tomcat-embedsuse-upgrade-tomcat-javadocsuse-upgrade-tomcat-jsp-2_3-apisuse-upgrade-tomcat-jsvcsuse-upgrade-tomcat-libsuse-upgrade-tomcat-servlet-3_1-apisuse-upgrade-tomcat-servlet-4_0-apisuse-upgrade-tomcat-webapps | Jan 15, 2020 | Dec 23, 2019 |
| Ubuntu | ubuntu-upgrade-libtomcat8-javaubuntu-upgrade-tomcat8 | Jan 28, 2020 | Dec 23, 2019 | |
| Vmware Photon_os | vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf | Jan 20, 2025 | Dec 23, 2019 |
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