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SCA: security update for org.apache.tomcat:tomcat (GHSA-vch7-92vf-jm44)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 434423

Description

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

 - Apache Tomcat 7.x before 7.0.11, when web.xml has no security constraints, does not follow ServletSecurity
 annotations, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via HTTP requests to a
 web application. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2011-1088.
 (CVE-2011-1419)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-vch7-92vf-jm44

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 434423

Version: Revision 1.4

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: 2.1

Percentile: 6.91

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-1419

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/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: 5/17/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/2/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-1419

BID: 46685

cwe: CWE-284