6.8

CVE-2013-4444: apache tomcat Code Injection

CVSS: 6.8v2.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2013-4444GHSA-h6c8-x5r3-pm88
Published 12-09-2014Last modified 09-10-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2013-4444 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) Code Injection vulnerability in apache tomcat. EPSS estimates a 13.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.8/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
13.99%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 12-09-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 09-10-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in Apache Tomcat 7.x before 7.0.40, in certain situations involving outdated java.io.File code and a custom JMX configuration, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading and accessing a JSP file.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

13.99%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 13.99% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
13.99%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Apache1 product
  • tomcatEOL≤ 7.0.39 | 7.0.0 | 7.0.0:beta | 7.0.1 | 7.0.2 | 7.0.2:beta | 7.0.3 | 7.0.4 | 7.0.4:beta | 7.0.10 | 7.0.11 | 7.0.12 | 7.0.13 | 7.0.14 | 7.0.15 | 7.0.16 | 7.0.17 | 7.0.18 | 7.0.19 | 7.0.20 | 7.0.21 | 7.0.22 | 7.0.23 | 7.0.24 | 7.0.25 | 7.0.26 | 7.0.27 | 7.0.28 | 7.0.29 | 7.0.30 | 7.0.31 | 7.0.32 | 7.0.33 | 7.0.34 | 7.0.35 | 7.0.36 | 7.0.37 | 7.0.38
Org.apache.tomcat1 product
  • tomcat≥ 7.0, < 7.0.40
Ubuntu1 product
  • tomcat7< 7.0.52-1ubuntu0.1

3 vendors · 3 products

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