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Improper authorization control for web services In org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina

Description

Improper Authentication in Apache Tomcat The HTTP Digest Access Authentication implementation in Apache Tomcat 5.5.x before 5.5.36, 6.x before 6.0.36, and 7.x before 7.0.30 caches information about the authenticated user within the session state, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass authentication via vectors related to the session ID.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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