SCA: security update for org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (GHSA-rh8q-vjgf-gf74)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 418744

Description

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

- The Mapper component in Apache Tomcat 6.x before 6.0.45, 7.x before 7.0.68, 8.x before 8.0.30, and 9.x
before 9.0.0.M2 processes redirects before considering security constraints and Filters, which allows
remote attackers to determine the existence of a directory via a URL that lacks a trailing / (slash)
character. (CVE-2015-5345)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rh8q-vjgf-gf74

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 418744

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 1/28/2026

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: 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-2015-5345

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:L/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: 12/6/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-5345

BID: 83328

cwe: CWE-22