Access Restriction Bypass Affecting org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core package, versions [7.0.0,7.0.12)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHETOMCATEMBED-30958
- published 10 Jun 2015
- disclosed 14 Jan 2012
- credit Unknown
Introduced: 14 Jan 2012
CVE-2011-1184 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core to version 7.0.12 or higher.
Overview
org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core is a Core Tomcat implementation.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Access Restriction Bypass. The HTTP Digest Access Authentication implementation in Apache Tomcat. It does not have the expected countermeasures against replay attacks, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by sniffing the network for valid requests, related to lack of checking of nonce (aka server nonce) and nc (aka nonce-count or client nonce count) values.