GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven

GHSA-q6x7-f33r-3wxx Incorrect Authorization in Apache Tomcat

HIGH Published 2022-05-13 Modified 2024-02-23 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2016-6797
Ecosystem
Maven
Packages
org.apache.tomcat:tomcat
Severity
High
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-863
Reviewed
2022-07-06

Affected packages

• Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat: >= 9.0.0.M1, < 9.0.0.M10 → fixed in 9.0.0.M10 • Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat: >= 8.5.0, < 8.5.5 → fixed in 8.5.5 • Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat: >= 8.0.0, < 8.0.37 → fixed in 8.0.37 • Maven org.apache.tomcat:tomcat: >= 7.0.0, < 7.0.72 → fixed in 7.0.72

Description

The ResourceLinkFactory implementation in Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.0.M9, 8.5.0 to 8.5.4, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.36, 7.0.0 to 7.0.70 and 6.0.0 to 6.0.45 did not limit web application access to global JNDI resources to those resources explicitly linked to the web application. Therefore, it was possible for a web application to access any global JNDI resource whether an explicit ResourceLink had been configured or not.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2016-6797 The ResourceLinkFactory implementation in Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.0.M9, 8.5.0 to 8.5.4, 8.0.0.RC1 to 8.0.36, 7.0.0 to 7.0.70 and… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization weakness

References