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CVE-2012-0022GHSA-8H2Q-QM9X-55JC

Apache Tomcat 5.5.x before 5.5.35, 6.x before 6.0.34, and 7.x before 7.0.23 uses an inefficient approach for handling parameters, which allo

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 5.5.35, 6.0.34, 7.0.23
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

Apache Tomcat 5.5.x before 5.5.35, 6.x before 6.0.34, and 7.x before 7.0.23 uses an inefficient approach for handling parameters, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a request that contains many parameters and parameter values, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-4858.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated
  3. 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 5.5.0 · fixed in 5.5.35

  • org.apache.tomcat:tomcatMaven

    From 6.0.0 · fixed in 6.0.34

  • org.apache.tomcat:tomcatMaven

    From 7.0.0 · fixed in 7.0.23

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tomcat.apache.org

archives.neohapsis.com