GHSA-3mjp-p938-4329

Apache Tomcat vulnerable to SecurityManager bypass

At a glance

Published
Updated
CVE
CVE-2016-6796
CVSS_V3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Description

A malicious web application running on Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.0.M9, 8.5.0 to 8.5.4, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.36, 7.0.0 to 7.0.70 and 6.0.0 to 6.0.45 was able to bypass a configured SecurityManager via manipulation of the configuration parameters for the JSP Servlet.

Affected packages

PackageVersions
Maven · org.apache.tomcat:tomcatintroduced 9.0.0.M1, fixed 9.0.0.M10
Maven · org.apache.tomcat:tomcatintroduced 8.5.0, fixed 8.5.5
Maven · org.apache.tomcat:tomcatintroduced 8.0.0.RC1, fixed 8.0.37
Maven · org.apache.tomcat:tomcatintroduced 7.0.0, fixed 7.0.71
Maven · org.apache.tomcat:tomcatintroduced 6.0.0, fixed 6.0.46

References

Sources

SourceLicence
OSV.devCC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database