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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.803781
Category:Web Servers
Title:Apache Tomcat SecurityManager Security Bypass Vulnerability
Summary:Apache Tomcat is prone to a security bypass vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Apache Tomcat is prone to a security bypass vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to the ServletContect attribute being improperly restricted
to read-only setting.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to bypass certain
authentication and obtain sensitive information.

Affected Software/OS:
Apache Tomcat version 5.5.x before 5.5.30
Apache Tomcat version 6.0.x before 6.0.30
Apache Tomcat version 7.0.x before 7.0.4

Solution:
Upgrade Apache Tomcat version to 5.5.30, 6.0.30, 7.0.4 or later.

CVSS Score:
1.2

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-3718
1025025
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025025
20110205 [SECURITY] CVE-2010-3718 Apache Tomcat Local bypass of security manger file permissions
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/516211/100/0/threaded
43192
http://secunia.com/advisories/43192
45022
http://secunia.com/advisories/45022
46177
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46177
57126
http://secunia.com/advisories/57126
8072
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8072
APPLE-SA-2011-10-12-3
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html
DSA-2160
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2160
HPSBST02955
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139344343412337&w=2
HPSBUX02645
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=130168502603566&w=2
HPSBUX02725
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=132215163318824&w=2
HPSBUX02860
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=136485229118404&w=2
MDVSA-2011:030
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:030
RHSA-2011:0791
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0791.html
RHSA-2011:0896
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0896.html
RHSA-2011:0897
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0897.html
RHSA-2011:1845
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1845.html
SSRT100627
SSRT101146
SUSE-SR:2011:005
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html
[tomcat-dev] 20190319 svn commit: r1855831 [22/30] - in /tomcat/site/trunk: ./ docs/ xdocs/
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/06cfb634bc7bf37af7d8f760f118018746ad8efbd519c4b789ac9c2e%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
[tomcat-dev] 20190325 svn commit: r1856174 [20/29] - in /tomcat/site/trunk: docs/ xdocs/ xdocs/stylesheets/
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8dcaf7c3894d66cb717646ea1504ea6e300021c85bb4e677dc16b1aa%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
[tomcat-dev] 20200203 svn commit: r1873527 [22/30] - /tomcat/site/trunk/docs/
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r584a714f141eff7b1c358d4679288177bd4ca4558e9999d15867d4b5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
[tomcat-dev] 20200213 svn commit: r1873980 [25/34] - /tomcat/site/trunk/docs/
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3aacc40356defc3f248aa504b1e48e819dd0471a0a83349080c6bcbf%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5002
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5098550.html
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-5.html
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html
http://tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12517
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12517
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13969
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13969
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19379
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19379
tomcat-servletcontect-sec-bypass(65159)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65159
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