SCA: security update for org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (GHSA-68g5-8q7f-m384)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 411301

Description

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

- The HTTP/2 implementation in Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 to 9.0.0.M21 and 8.5.0 to 8.5.15 bypassed a number of
security checks that prevented directory traversal attacks. It was therefore possible to bypass security
constraints using a specially crafted URL. (CVE-2017-7675)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-68g5-8q7f-m384

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 411301

Version: Revision 1.7

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: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-7675

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/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: 6/26/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-7675

BID: 100256

cwe: CWE-22