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Apache Tomcat < 8.5.96 Vulnerability

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 701454

Synopsis

The remote Apache Tomcat server is affected by Vulnerability

Description

The version of Apache Tomcat installed on the remote host is < 8.5.96. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the fixed_in_apache_tomcat_8.5.96_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 8.5.96 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/aa92971e879a519384c517febc39fd04c48d4642,https://tomcat.apache.org/security-8.html#Fixed_in_Apache_Tomcat_8.5.96

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 701454

Family: Web Servers

Published: 11/28/2023

Updated: 11/28/2023

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apache:tomcat

Patch Publication Date: 11/13/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/15/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-46589