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CVE-2008-1232GHSA-Q74X-QQHR-F8RX

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 4.1.0 through 4.1.37, 5.5.0 through 5.5.26, and 6.0.0 through 6.0.16 allows remote

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 4.1.38, 5.5.27, 6.0.17
1 on Exploit-DB

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 4.1.0 through 4.1.37, 5.5.0 through 5.5.26, and 6.0.0 through 6.0.16 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted string that is used in the message argument to the HttpServletResponse.sendError method.

Timeline

  1. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-32138

  2. CVE published
  3. Record last updated
  4. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

  • org.apache.tomcat:tomcatMaven

    From 4.1.0 · fixed in 4.1.38

  • org.apache.tomcat:tomcatMaven

    From 5.5.0 · fixed in 5.5.27

  • org.apache.tomcat:tomcatMaven

    From 6.0.0 · fixed in 6.0.17

References 26

securitytracker.com

oval.cisecurity.org

tomcat.apache.org

redhat.com

vupen.com

secunia.com

community.ca.com

vmware.com

securityfocus.com

securityreason.com

support.ca.com

lists.opensuse.org

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