apache/tomcat · Security

Apache Tomcat allows remote attackers to bypass a CSRF protection mechanism by using a token

GHSA ID
GHSA-w7cg-5969-678w
CVE ID
CVE-2015-5351
Severity
high
Published
Updated
CVSS
8.8 · CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v3
8.8 · CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The (1) Manager and (2) Host Manager applications in Apache Tomcat 7.x before 7.0.68, 8.x before 8.0.31, and 9.x before 9.0.0.M2 establish sessions and send CSRF tokens for arbitrary new requests, which allows remote attackers to bypass a CSRF protection mechanism by using a token.

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