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Apache Tomcat < 8.5.79 Vulnerability

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 701404

Synopsis

The remote Apache Tomcat server is affected by Vulnerability

Description

The version of Apache Tomcat installed on the remote host is < 8.5.79. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the fixed_in_apache_tomcat_8.5.79_security-8 advisory. Note that Nessus Network Monitor has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Apache Tomcat version 8.5.79 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/b679bc627f5a4ea6510af95adfb7476b07eba890,https://tomcat.apache.org/security-8.html#Fixed_in_Apache_Tomcat_8.5.79

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 701404

Family: Web Servers

Published: 5/10/2022

Updated: 5/10/2022

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apache:tomcat

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/10/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-29885