Apache Tomcat 8.5.x < 8.5.28 Security Constraint Weakness

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 700693

Synopsis

The remote web server is missing an Apache Tomcat patch update.

Description

The version of Apache Tomcat installed on the remote host is version 8.5.x prior to 8.5.28. It is, therefore, affected by a security constraints flaw which could expose resources to unauthorized users.

Solution

Upgrade to Apache Tomcat version 8.5.28 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 700693

Family: Web Servers

Published: 5/13/2019

Updated: 5/13/2019

Nessus ID: 106977

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apache:tomcat

Patch Publication Date: 2/13/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/12/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1304

BID: 103144

Detections

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