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SCA: security update for org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (GHSA-pm78-wxxf-fw98)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 417590

Description

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

 - Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the calendar application example in Apache Tomcat 4.0.0
 through 4.0.6, 4.1.0 through 4.1.31, 5.0.0 through 5.0.30, and 5.5.0 through 5.5.15 allows remote
 attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the time parameter to cal2.jsp and possibly
 unspecified other vectors. NOTE: this may be related to CVE-2006-0254.1. (CVE-2006-7196)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pm78-wxxf-fw98

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 417590

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: 2.3

Percentile: 8.67

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-2006-7196

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.5

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/1/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/10/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-7196

BID: 25531

cwe: CWE-79