Attacker Value
Unknown
(0 users assessed)
Exploitability
Unknown
(0 users assessed)
User Interaction
None
Privileges Required
None
Attack Vector
Network
0

CVE-2016-5018

Disclosure Date: August 10, 2017
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Description

In Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.0.M9, 8.5.0 to 8.5.4, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.36, 7.0.0 to 7.0.70 and 6.0.0 to 6.0.45 a malicious web application was able to bypass a configured SecurityManager via a Tomcat utility method that was accessible to web applications.

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CVSS V3 Severity and Metrics
Base Score:
9.1 Critical
Impact Score:
5.2
Exploitability Score:
3.9
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector (AV):
Network
Attack Complexity (AC):
Low
Privileges Required (PR):
None
User Interaction (UI):
None
Scope (S):
Unchanged
Confidentiality (C):
High
Integrity (I):
High
Availability (A):
None

General Information

Vendors

  • apache,
  • canonical,
  • debian,
  • netapp,
  • oracle,
  • redhat

Products

  • debian linux 8.0,
  • enterprise linux desktop 7.0,
  • enterprise linux eus 7.4,
  • enterprise linux eus 7.5,
  • enterprise linux eus 7.6,
  • enterprise linux eus 7.7,
  • enterprise linux server 7.0,
  • enterprise linux server aus 7.4,
  • enterprise linux server aus 7.6,
  • enterprise linux server aus 7.7,
  • enterprise linux server tus 7.6,
  • enterprise linux server tus 7.7,
  • enterprise linux workstation 7.0,
  • jboss enterprise application platform 6.4,
  • jboss enterprise web server 3.0.0,
  • oncommand insight -,
  • oncommand shift -,
  • snap creator framework -,
  • tekelec platform distribution,
  • tomcat,
  • tomcat 9.0.0,
  • ubuntu linux 16.04

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