Incomplete Cleanup Affecting org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina package, versions [8.5.0,8.5.94)[9.0.0-M1,9.0.81)[10.1.0-M1,10.1.14)[11.0.0-M1,11.0.0-M12)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.66% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHETOMCAT-5959971
  • published11 Oct 2023
  • disclosed10 Oct 2023
  • creditTomcat security team

Introduced: 10 Oct 2023

CVE-2023-42795  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-459  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina to version 8.5.94, 9.0.81, 10.1.14, 11.0.0-M12 or higher.

Overview

org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina is a Tomcat Servlet Engine Core Classes and Standard implementations.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incomplete Cleanup when recycling various internal objects. An error could cause some parts of the recycling process to be skipped, leading to information leaking from the current request/response to the next. An attacker can gain unauthorised access to sensitive information by exploiting this error.

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