Incorrectly Documented Search Algorithm Affecting org.apache.tomcat:tomcat Open this link in a new tab package, versions [,7.0.84) [8.0.0-RC1,8.0.48) [8.5.0,8.5.24) [9.0.0.M1,9.0.2)
Attack Complexity
Low
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snyk-id
SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHETOMCAT-32068
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published
11 Feb 2018
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disclosed
31 Jan 2018
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credit
Michael Grenier
Introduced: 31 Jan 2018
CVE-2017-15706 Open this link in a new tabOverview
org.apache.tomcat:tomcat is an open source implementation of the Java Servlet, JavaServer Pages, Java Expression Language and Java WebSocket technologies.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrectly Documented search algorithm. The documentation included an updated description of the search algorithm used by the CGI Servlet to identify which script to execute.
Remediation
Upgrade org.apache.tomcat:tomcat
to versions 9.0.2, 8.5.24, 8.0.48, 7.0.84 or higher.