Apache Tomcat: exe side-loading via icalcs.exe in Tomcat installer for Windows
- Published
- Last modified
- Where the record stands: published, rejected by its publisher, or superseded by another id.What do these mean? →
- published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- The rating the maker of the software gives it. Shown when it differs from the CVSS level.What do these mean? →
- Low (apache)
- Fix
- Fixed in 11.0.8, 10.1.42, 9.0.106
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical impact: total
Summary
Untrusted Search Path vulnerability in Apache Tomcat installer for Windows. During installation, the Tomcat installer for Windows used icacls.exe without specifying a full path. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.7, from 10.1.0 through 10.1.41, from 9.0.23 through 9.0.105. The following versions were EOL at the time the CVE was created but are known to be affected: 8.5.0 through 8.5.100 and 7.0.95 through 7.0.109. Other EOL versions may also be affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.8, 10.1.42 or 9.0.106, which fix the issue.
Timeline
- CVE published
- CISA SSVC assessment
Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
- Record last updated
Affected versions
- Apache Software Foundation Apache Tomcat
From 11.0.0-M1 · through 11.0.7; From 10.1.0 · through 10.1.41; From 9.0.23 · through 9.0.105; From 8.5.44 · through 8.5.100; From 7.0.95 · through 7.0.109
- org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-coreMaven
From 11.0.0-M1 · fixed in 11.0.8
- org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-coreMaven
From 10.1.0 · fixed in 10.1.42
- org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-coreMaven
From 9.0.23 · fixed in 9.0.106
- org.apache.tomcat:tomcatMaven
From 11.0.0-M1 · fixed in 11.0.8
- org.apache.tomcat:tomcatMaven
From 10.1.0 · fixed in 10.1.42
- org.apache.tomcat:tomcatMaven
From 9.0.23 · fixed in 9.0.106
- org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalinaMaven
From 11.0.0-M1 · fixed in 11.0.8
- org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalinaMaven
From 10.1.0 · fixed in 10.1.42
- org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalinaMaven
From 9.0.23 · fixed in 9.0.106