CVE-2018-1304
The URL pattern of "" (the empty string) which exactly maps to the context root was not correctly handled in Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.4, 8.5.0 to 8.5.27, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.49 and 7.0.0 to 7.0.8...
Description
Apache Tomcat unauthorized access vulnerability
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:HAttack ComplexityHigh
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:NIntegrityNone
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Oracle Corp.
commercial·USaka oracle
redhat
commercial·USaka red hat
Maven
package-ecosystem
Apache Software Foundation
oss-project·USaka apache foundation
apache
oss-project·USaka apache httpd, apache http server
debian
oss-project·GBaka debian gnu/linux
and 3 more affected products View all →
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1304
nvd.nist.gov
https://github.com/apache/tomcat80/commit/9e700b93e3bf5c605267d20568a964169f9e0b79
github.com
https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/723ea6a5bc5e7bc49e5ef84273c3b3c164a6a4fd
github.com
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