Arbitrary File Upload Affecting org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-util package, versions [7.0.0, 7.0.40)


0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.27% (66th percentile)
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NVD
7.3 high
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Red Hat
7.3 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHETOMCAT-451607
  • published 25 Dec 2016
  • disclosed 19 Jan 2014
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-util to version 7.0.40 or higher.

Overview

org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-util is a Common code shared by multiple Tomcat components.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary File Upload in certain situations involving outdated java.io.File code and a custom JMX configuration, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading and accessing a JSP file.

NOTE: This vulnerability has also been identified as: CVE-2013-4444