5.1med

CVE-2001-0829

Apache Tomcat allows webmasters to insert xss into error messages

Also known as GHSA-58hj-575g-5j25

Published 24 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
12.2%
percentile 96%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A cross-site scripting vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 3.2.1 allows a malicious webmaster to embed Javascript in a request for a .JSP file, which causes the Javascript to be inserted into an error message.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

12.18% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.1AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
mavenorg.apache.tomcat:tomcat
<=3.2.1
no fix listed

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-80 Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page

References

  • jakarta.apache.org /tomcat/tomcat-3.2-doc/readme · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • archive.cert.uni-stuttgart.de /archive/bugtraq/2001/07/msg00021.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/2982 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0829 · advisory
  • web.archive.org /web/20021108153830/http://online.securityfocus.com/bid/2982 · web
  • web.archive.org /web/20021201182720/http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-3.2-doc/readme · web
  • web.archive.org /web/20061208015126/http://archive.cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2001/07/msg00021. · web

Sources

vulnwire keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA; records that alias each other are merged. Machine-readable: JSON.