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Information Exposure Affecting org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core package, versions [8.5.7, 8.5.11) [9.0.0.M1, 9.0.0.M17)

Severity

 Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.19% (58th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHETOMCATEMBED-451520
  • published 22 Feb 2018
  • disclosed 13 Mar 2017
  • credit Unknown
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Introduced: 13 Mar 2017

CVE-2016-8747 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-200 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core to version 8.5.11, 9.0.0.M17 or higher.

Overview

org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core is a Core Tomcat implementation.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure. A class in theHttp11InputBuffer.java allows remote attackers to read data that was intended to be associated with a different request.

CVSS Scores

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Snyk

Recommended
7.5 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    None