Privilege Escalation Affecting org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core package, versions [8.5.55,8.5.75) [9.0.0, 9.0.58) [10.0.0-M1, 10.0.16) [10.1.0-M1, 10.1.0-M10)
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EPSS
0.04% (11th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHETOMCATEMBED-2414084
- published 28 Jan 2022
- disclosed 26 Jan 2022
- credit Trung Pham
Introduced: 26 Jan 2022
CVE-2022-23181 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core to version 8.5.75, 9.0.58, 10.0.16, 10.1.0-M10 or higher.
Overview
org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core is a Core Tomcat implementation.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Privilege Escalation via a time of check, time of use vulnerability that allows a local attacker to perform actions with the privileges of the user that the Tomcat process is using.
This issue is only exploitable when Tomcat is configured to persist sessions using the FileStore.
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