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GHSA-f98p-9pp6-7q6c Apache Tomcat Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability

MEDIUM Published 2022-05-01 Modified 2025-04-09 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2008-1947
Ecosystem
Maven
Packages
org.apache.tomcat:tomcat, org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
Weaknesses
CWE-79
Reviewed
2024-01-08

Affected packages

• Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat: >= 5.5.9, < 5.5.27 → fixed in 5.5.27 • Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat: >= 6.0.0, < 6.0.18 → fixed in 6.0.18 • Maven org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core: >= 5.5.9, < 5.5.27 → fixed in 5.5.27 • Maven org.apache.tomcat.embed:tomcat-embed-core: >= 6.0.0, < 6.0.18 → fixed in 6.0.18

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 5.5.9 through 5.5.26 and 6.0.0 through 6.0.16 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the name parameter (aka the hostname attribute) to `host-manager/html/add`.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2008-1947 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 5.5.9 through 5.5.26 and 6.0.0 through 6.0.16 allows remote attackers to inject… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness

References