SCA: security update for org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (GHSA-653p-vg55-5652)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 411199

Description

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

- Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in the examples web application provided with Apache
Tomcat leads to denial of service. This issue affects Apache Tomcat: from 11.0.0-M1 through 11.0.1, from
10.1.0-M1 through 10.1.33, from 9.0.0.M1 through 9.9.97. The following versions were EOL at the time the
CVE was created but are known to be affected: 8.5.0 though 8.5.100. Other, older, EOL versions may also be
affected. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 11.0.2, 10.1.34 or 9.0.98, which fixes the issue.
(CVE-2024-54677)

Solution

Update the org.apache.tomcat:tomcat library and its related packages to version 10.1.34 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-653p-vg55-5652

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 411199

Version: Revision 1.16

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/6/2026

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: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-54677

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:N/A:L

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

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.9

Threat Score: 2.7

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/17/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/9/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-54677

cwe: CWE-400