SCA: security update for org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (GHSA-jxcv-v856-j5vg)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 432033

Description

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

- The default servlet (org.apache.catalina.servlets.DefaultServlet) in Tomcat 4.0.4 and 4.1.10 and earlier
allows remote attackers to read source code for server files via a direct request to the servlet.
(CVE-2002-1148)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jxcv-v856-j5vg

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 432033

Version: Revision 1.3

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: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2002-1148

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/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: 4/30/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/24/2002

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2002-1148

BID: 5786

cwe: CWE-200