Apache Tomcat 6.0.x < 6.0.37 Multiple Vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 6832

Synopsis

The remote web server is affected by multiple vunerabilities.

Description

Versions of Apache Tomcat earlier than 6.0.37 are potentially affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

- An error exists related to chunked transfer encoding and extensions that could allow limited denial of service attacks. (CVE-2012-3544)

- An error exists related to HTML form authentication and session fixation that could allow an attacker to carry out requests using a victim's credentials. (CVE-2013-2067)

Solution

Upgrade to Apache Tomcat 6.0.37 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 6832

Family: Web Servers

Published: 5/20/2013

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 66670

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:apache:tomcat

Patch Publication Date: 5/3/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/10/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-3544

BID: 59797

Detections

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