SCA: security update for org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (GHSA-5c5p-jxvx-x7j2)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 433634

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) Manager and (2) Host Manager web
applications in Apache Tomcat 4.0.0 through 4.0.6, 4.1.0 through 4.1.36, 5.0.0 through 5.0.30, 5.5.0
through 5.5.24, and 6.0.0 through 6.0.13 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script
or HTML via a parameter name to manager/html/upload, and other unspecified vectors. (CVE-2007-2450)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5c5p-jxvx-x7j2

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 433634

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 8/19/2025

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: Low

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2007-2450

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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: 5/1/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/12/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-2450

BID: 24475

cwe: CWE-79