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CVE-2008-4308

Apache Tomcat information disclosure vulnerability

Also known as GHSA-7g59-hm8v-cwmc

Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
2.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
4.2%
percentile 91%
Public exploits
0
none known

The doRead method in Apache Tomcat 4.1.32 through 4.1.34 and 5.5.10 through 5.5.20 does not return a -1 to indicate when a certain error condition has occurred, which can cause Tomcat to send POST content from one request to a different request.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

4.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.02.6AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
mavenorg.apache.tomcat:tomcat
>=4.1.32, <4.1.35
>=5.5.10, <5.5.21
4.1.35
5.5.21

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

  • jvn.jp /en/jp/JVN66905322/index.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_JVN, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2009/0541 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • jvndb.jvn.jp /ja/contents/2009/JVNDB-2009-000010.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_JVNDB, x_transferred
  • issues.apache.org /bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=40771 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/34057 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/501250 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/33913 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • lists.apache.org /thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bde7e0327af48c5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apac · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • lists.apache.org /thread.html/c62b0e3a7bf23342352a5810c640a94b6db69957c5c19db507004d74%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apac · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • lists.apache.org /thread.html/rb71997f506c6cc8b530dd845c084995a9878098846c7b4eacfae8db3%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apa · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4308 · advisory
  • github.com /apache/tomcat · package
  • lists.apache.org /thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bde7e0327af48c5@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache · web
  • lists.apache.org /thread.html/c62b0e3a7bf23342352a5810c640a94b6db69957c5c19db507004d74@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache · web
  • lists.apache.org /thread.html/rb71997f506c6cc8b530dd845c084995a9878098846c7b4eacfae8db3@%3Cdev.tomcat.apach · web
  • web.archive.org /web/20090228052951/http://secunia.com/advisories/34057 · web
  • web.archive.org /web/20111229174634/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501250 · web
  • web.archive.org /web/20201207165808/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33913 · web

Sources

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