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SCA: security update for org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (GHSA-6m48-jxwx-76q7)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 411512

Description

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

 - java/org/apache/catalina/authenticator/FormAuthenticator.java in the form authentication feature in Apache
 Tomcat 6.0.21 through 6.0.36 and 7.x before 7.0.33 does not properly handle the relationships between
 authentication requirements and sessions, which allows remote attackers to inject a request into a session
 by sending this request during completion of the login form, a variant of a session fixation attack.
 (CVE-2013-2067)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6m48-jxwx-76q7

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 411512

Version: Revision 1.4

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: 2.8

Percentile: 22.22

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-2067

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

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: 5/10/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-2067

BID: 59799

cwe: CWE-287