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SCA: security update for org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (GHSA-4c43-cwvx-9crh)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 410095

Description

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

 - The Expression Language (EL) implementation in Apache Tomcat 6.x before 6.0.44, 7.x before 7.0.58, and 8.x
 before 8.0.16 does not properly consider the possibility of an accessible interface implemented by an
 inaccessible class, which allows attackers to bypass a SecurityManager protection mechanism via a web
 application that leverages use of incorrect privileges during EL evaluation. (CVE-2014-7810)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4c43-cwvx-9crh

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 410095

Version: Revision 1.5

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: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-7810

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/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: 1/16/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-7810

BID: 74665

cwe: CWE-284