CVE-2012-3546 – org.apache.tomcat:tomcat

Package

Manager: maven
Name: org.apache.tomcat:tomcat
Vulnerable Version: >=6.0.0 <6.0.36 || >=7.0.0 <7.0.30

Severity

Level: Medium

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

EPSS: 0.04366 pctl0.88515

Details

Authentication Bypass in Apache Tomcat org/apache/catalina/realm/RealmBase.java in Apache Tomcat 6.x before 6.0.36 and 7.x before 7.0.30, when FORM authentication is used, allows remote attackers to bypass security-constraint checks by leveraging a previous setUserPrincipal call and then placing /j_security_check at the end of a URI.

Metadata

Created: 2022-05-17T00:59:04Z
Modified: 2022-07-13T21:29:14Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/05/GHSA-jgm2-m5cg-f66g/GHSA-jgm2-m5cg-f66g.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-287"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-jgm2-m5cg-f66g
Finding: F039
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