SCA: security update for org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (GHSA-j788-fx57-99wp)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 416206

Description

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

- Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in jsp/cal/cal2.jsp in the calendar application in the examples
web application in Apache Tomcat 4.1.0 through 4.1.39, 5.5.0 through 5.5.27, and 6.0.0 through 6.0.18
allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the time parameter, related to "invalid
HTML." (CVE-2009-0781)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-j788-fx57-99wp

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 416206

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

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2009-0781

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/2/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/9/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-0781

BID: 80647

cwe: CWE-79