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SCA: security update for org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (GHSA-5hgm-qm5m-5vmw)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 432028

Description

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

 - Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the (1) examples and (2) ROOT web applications for
 Jakarta Tomcat 3.x through 3.3.1a allow remote attackers to insert arbitrary web script or HTML.
 (CVE-2003-0044)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5hgm-qm5m-5vmw

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 432028

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/7/2025

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: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2003-0044

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: 4/29/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/26/2003

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2003-0044

BID: 6720

cwe: CWE-79