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SCA: security update for org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (GHSA-c78g-qwpw-2jgv)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 413741

Description

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

 - Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Manager application in Apache Tomcat 6.0.12
 through 6.0.29 and 7.0.0 through 7.0.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via
 the (1) orderBy or (2) sort parameter to sessionsList.jsp, or unspecified input to (3) sessionDetail.jsp
 or (4) java/org/apache/catalina/manager/JspHelper.java, related to use of untrusted web applications.
 (CVE-2010-4172)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-c78g-qwpw-2jgv

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 413741

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: 3.2

Percentile: 50.81

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2010-4172

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/14/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/22/2010

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-4172

BID: 45015

cwe: CWE-79