Information Exposure Affecting org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina package, versions [7,7.0.66) [8,8.0.30) [9-alpha,9.0.0.M2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.94% (84th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHETOMCAT-30913
  • published 22 Feb 2016
  • disclosed 22 Feb 2016
  • credit Unknown

Overview

org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina Session fixation vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 7.x before 7.0.66, 8.x before 8.0.30, and 9.x before 9.0.0.M2, when different session settings are used for deployments of multiple versions of the same web application, might allow remote attackers to hijack web sessions by leveraging use of a requestedSessionSSL field for an unintended request, related to CoyoteAdapter.java and Request.java.

References

CVSS Scores

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Snyk

Recommended
8.1 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    High
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High