Open Redirect Affecting xml-commons-apis package, versions <0:1.4.01-25.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990

Q: How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 xml-commons-apis to version 0:1.4.01-25.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990 or higher. This issue was patched in RLSA-2019:1529 .

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Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-XMLCOMMONSAPIS-3306037
published3 Feb 2023
disclosed4 Oct 2018

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Introduced: 4 Oct 2018

CVE-2018-11784 (opens in a new tab) CWE-601 (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 xml-commons-apis to version 0:1.4.01-25.module+el8.3.0+53+ea062990 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2019:1529.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream xml-commons-apis package and not the xml-commons-apis package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

When the default servlet in Apache Tomcat versions 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.11, 8.5.0 to 8.5.33 and 7.0.23 to 7.0.90 returned a redirect to a directory (e.g. redirecting to '/foo/' when the user requested '/foo') a specially crafted URL could be used to cause the redirect to be generated to any URI of the attackers choice.