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SCA: security update for org.apache.tomee:tomee-webapp (GHSA-fg44-w3fr-hgxv)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 414492

Description

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

 - The Apache TomEE console (tomee-webapp) has a XSS vulnerability which could allow javascript to be
 executed if the user is given a malicious URL. This web application is typically used to add TomEE
 features to a Tomcat installation. The TomEE bundles do not ship with this application included. This
 issue can be mitigated by removing the application after TomEE is setup (if using the application to
 install TomEE), using one of the provided pre-configured bundles, or by upgrading to TomEE 7.0.5. This
 issue is resolve in this commit: b8bbf50c23ce97dd64f3a5d77f78f84e47579863. (CVE-2018-8031)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fg44-w3fr-hgxv

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 414492

Version: Revision 1.5

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: 2.3

Percentile: 8.67

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-8031

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/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: 7/23/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-8031

cwe: CWE-79