vulnerability
Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2015-5345): Tomcat vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | Feb 24, 2016 | Jul 5, 2016 | Mar 27, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Feb 24, 2016
Added
Jul 5, 2016
Modified
Mar 27, 2026
Description
The Mapper component in Apache Tomcat 6.x before 6.0.45, 7.x before 7.0.68, 8.x before 8.0.30, and 9.x before 9.0.0.M2 processes redirects before considering security constraints and Filters, which allows remote attackers to determine the existence of a directory via a URL that lacks a trailing / (slash) character.
Solutions
ubuntu-upgrade-libtomcat6-javaubuntu-upgrade-libtomcat7-java
References
Rapid7 Labs
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