apache/tomcat · Security
Access controll bypass in Apache Tomcat
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-p26v-97vp-jcx6
- CVE ID
- CVE-2011-1183
- Severity
- medium
- Published
- Updated
Description
Apache Tomcat 7.0.11, when web.xml has no login configuration, does not follow security constraints, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via HTTP requests to a meta-data complete web application. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2011-1088 and CVE-2011-1419.
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1183 ↗
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66675 ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12701 ↗
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2011/Apr/96 ↗
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8187 ↗
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1087643 ↗
- http://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html ↗
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/b7b5c63a932f6c1ea05f9b65ad9054247bb5af57 ↗
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200229122300/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47196 ↗
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200928033804/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517362/100/0/threaded ↗
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p26v-97vp-jcx6 ↗