Apache Tomcat < 8.5.89 Vulnerability

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 701440

Synopsis

The remote Apache Tomcat server is affected by Vulnerability

Description

The version of Apache Tomcat installed on the remote host is < 8.5.89. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the fixed_in_apache_tomcat_8.5.89_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 8.5.89 or later.

See Also

https://bz.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=66512,https://bz.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=66591,https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/2214c8030522aa9b2a367dfa5d9acff1a03666ae,https://tomcat.apache.org/security-8.html#Fixed_in_Apache_Tomcat_8.5.89

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 701440

Family: Web Servers

Published: 6/21/2023

Updated: 6/21/2023

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apache:tomcat

Patch Publication Date: 5/19/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/9/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-34981