SCA: security update for org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (GHSA-3xpj-jgv5-q4vv)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 409791

Description

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

- Apache Tomcat 7.0.12 and 7.0.13 processes the first request to a servlet without following security
constraints that have been configured through annotations, which allows remote attackers to bypass
intended access restrictions via HTTP requests. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete
fix for CVE-2011-1088, CVE-2011-1183, and CVE-2011-1419. (CVE-2011-1582)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3xpj-jgv5-q4vv

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 409791

Version: Revision 1.6

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: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-1582

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/14/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/17/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-1582

BID: 47886