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Information Exposure Affecting org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core Open this link in a new tab package, versions [7.0.0,7.0.17)

0.0
low

  • Attack Complexity

    Low

  • User Interaction

    Required

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  • snyk-id

    SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHETOMCATEMBED-30962

  • published

    8 Sep 2014

  • disclosed

    29 Jun 2011

  • credit

    Unknown

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Introduced: 29 Jun 2011

CVE-2011-2204 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-200 Open this link in a new tab

Overview

org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core Apache Tomcat 5.5.x before 5.5.34, 6.x before 6.0.33, and 7.x before 7.0.17, when the MemoryUserDatabase is used, creates log entries containing passwords upon encountering errors in JMX user creation, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a log file.

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