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CVE-2016-8747: apache software foundation apache tomcat

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighAnalyzed
AliasesGHSA-fjwp-r6fm-q6qw
Published 14-03-2017Last modified 15-10-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-8747 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in apache software foundation apache tomcat. EPSS estimates a 7.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
7.12%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 14-03-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 15-10-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An information disclosure issue was discovered in Apache Tomcat 8.5.7 to 8.5.9 and 9.0.0.M11 to 9.0.0.M15 in reverse-proxy configurations. Http11InputBuffer.java allows remote attackers to read data that was intended to be associated with a different request.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

7.12%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

94%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 7.12% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
7.12%

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

Netapp2 products
Apache1 product
  • tomcat≥ 8.5.7, < 8.5.10 | 9.0.0:milestone11 | 9.0.0:milestone12 | 9.0.0:milestone13 | 9.0.0:milestone14 | 9.0.0:milestone15
Apache software foundation1 product
Org.apache.tomcat1 product
  • tomcat≥ 8.5.7, < 8.5.10 | ≥ 9.0.0.M11, < 9.0.0.M16

4 vendors · 5 products

References

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