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SCA: security update for org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (GHSA-4vww-mc66-62m6)
medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 410425
Description
There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:- Apache Tomcat 10.0.0-M1 to 10.0.6, 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.46 and 8.5.0 to 8.5.66 did not correctly parse the HTTP
transfer-encoding request header in some circumstances leading to the possibility to request smuggling
when used with a reverse proxy. Specifically: - Tomcat incorrectly ignored the transfer encoding header if
the client declared it would only accept an HTTP/1.0 response; - Tomcat honoured the identify encoding;
and - Tomcat did not ensure that, if present, the chunked encoding was the final encoding.
(CVE-2021-33037)
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Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 410425
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
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-2021-33037
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: 8/13/2021
Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/15/2021
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2021-33037
cwe: CWE-444