SCA: security update for org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (GHSA-3p5r-7cw3-2m67)

low Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 409610

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- java/org/apache/catalina/core/AsyncContextImpl.java in Apache Tomcat 7.x before 7.0.40 does not properly
handle the throwing of a RuntimeException in an AsyncListener in an application, which allows context-
dependent attackers to obtain sensitive request information intended for other applications in
opportunistic circumstances via an application that records the requests that it processes.
(CVE-2013-2071)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3p5r-7cw3-2m67

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 409610

Version: Revision 1.4

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Low

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.6

Temporal Score: 2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-2071

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/10/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-2071

BID: 59798

cwe: CWE-200