CVE-2015-5351

Aliases:GHSA-w7cg-5969-678w
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 15
Modified
Published: 25 Feb 2016, 01:00
Last modified:06 Aug 2024, 06:41

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
36/100
CVSS Score
8.8 HIGH
v3.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
6% LOW
6% probability -0.10%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

25 Feb 2016, 01:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
06 Aug 2024, 06:41
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

The (1) Manager and (2) Host Manager applications in Apache Tomcat 7.x before 7.0.68, 8.x before 8.0.31, and 9.x before 9.0.0.M2 establish sessions and send CSRF tokens for arbitrary new requests, which allows remote attackers to bypass a CSRF protection mechanism by using a token.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0HIGHScore: 8.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • v2.0MEDIUMScore: 6.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 6.00% Percentile: 91%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-352Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

    The web application does not, or cannot, sufficiently verify whether a request was intentionally provided by the user who sent the request, which could have originated from an unauthorized actor.

Affected Systems

  • UnknownTomcat

    7.0.0:beta | 7.0.2:beta | 7.0.4:beta | 7.0.5:beta | 7.0.6 | 7.0.10 | 7.0.11 | 7.0.12 | 7.0.14 | 7.0.16 | 7.0.19 | 7.0.20 | 7.0.21 | 7.0.22 | 7.0.23 | 7.0.25 | 7.0.26 | 7.0.27 | 7.0.28 | 7.0.29 | 7.0.30 | 7.0.32 | 7.0.33 | 7.0.34 | 7.0.35 | 7.0.37 | 7.0.39 | 7.0.40 | 7.0.41 | 7.0.42 | 7.0.47 | 7.0.50 | 7.0.52 | 7.0.53 | 7.0.54 | 7.0.55 | 7.0.56 | 7.0.57 | 7.0.59 | 7.0.61 | 7.0.62 | 7.0.63 | 7.0.64 | 7.0.65 | 7.0.67 | 8.0.0:rc1 | 8.0.0:rc10 | 8.0.0:rc3 | 8.0.0:rc5 | 8.0.1 | 8.0.3 | 8.0.11 | 8.0.12 | 8.0.14 | 8.0.15 | 8.0.17 | 8.0.18 | 8.0.20 | 8.0.21 | 8.0.22 | 8.0.23 | 8.0.24 | 8.0.26 | 8.0.27 | 8.0.28 | 8.0.29 | 8.0.30 | 9.0.0:milestone1

  • canonicalubuntu_linux

    12.04 | 14.04 | 15.10 | 16.04

  • debiandebian_linux

    7.0 | 8.0

  • org.apache.tomcattomcat

    < 7.0.68 | ≥ 8.0.0, < 8.0.31 | ≥ 9.0.0.M0, < 9.0.0.M2

References (42)