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CVE-2019-17563

When using FORM authentication with Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.29, 8.5.0 to 8.5.49 and 7.0.0 to 7.0.98 there was a narrow window where an attacker could perform a session fixation attack. The wi...

Published: Dec 23, 2019Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSA BDUCWE-384
7.5HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
10.7%
Top 4.7%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

In Apache Tomcat, when using FORM authentication there was a narrow window where an attacker could perform a session fixation attack

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:NUI:RS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-384

Affected Products

Oracle Corp.
commercial·USaka oracle
Agile Engineering Data ManagementOn-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / erp
Hyperion Infrastructure TechnologyOn-premDatabase
Databases / data-warehouse-analytics
Instantis EnterpriseTrackOn-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
MICROS Relate CRM SoftwareOn-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / crm
MySQL Enterprise MonitorOn-premDatabase
Databases / relational
retail order brokerOn-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
transportation managementOn-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
Oracle Transportation Management
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
Red Hat Inc.
commercial·USaka red hat
Red Hat Enterprise LinuxOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Jboss Web ServerOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Maven
package-ecosystem
org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core
OSS Libraries
Apache Software Foundation
oss-project·USaka apache foundation
Apache TomcatOn-premWeb App
Networking Infrastructure / load-balancer-proxy
apache
oss-project·USaka apache httpd, apache http server
tomcatOn-premWeb App
Networking Infrastructure / load-balancer-proxy
debian
oss-project·GBaka debian gnu/linux
debian linuxOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
Scannable·OpenVAS
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Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Defense Evasion
Initial Access
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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-17563
nvd.nist.gov
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html
oracle.com
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html
oracle.com
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