The 'WWW-Authenticate' header for BASIC and DIGEST authentication includes a realm name. If a <realm-name> element is specified for the application in web.xml it will be used. However, a <realm-name> is not specified then Tomcat will generate one. In some circumstances this can expose the local hostname or IP address of the machine running Tomcat
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 67 |
---|---|---|---|---|
exploitpack | Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 5.5.29 6.0.0 6.0.26 - Information Disclosure | 22 Apr 201000:00 | โ | exploitpack |
CVE | CVE-2010-1157 | 23 Apr 201014:30 | โ | cve |
OSV | Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Apache Tomcat | 2 May 202206:19 | โ | osv |
OSV | Red Hat Security Advisory: jbossweb security update | 29 Sep 202416:28 | โ | osv |
OSV | Red Hat Security Advisory: JBoss Enterprise Web Server 1.0.2 update | 15 Sep 202418:59 | โ | osv |
OpenVAS | Apache Tomcat Security bypass vulnerability | 29 Apr 201000:00 | โ | openvas |
OpenVAS | FreeBSD Ports: tomcat | 4 May 201000:00 | โ | openvas |
OpenVAS | FreeBSD Ports: tomcat | 4 May 201000:00 | โ | openvas |
OpenVAS | Apache Tomcat Authentication Header Realm Name Information Disclosure Vulnerability | 23 Apr 201000:00 | โ | openvas |
OpenVAS | Mandriva Update for tomcat5 MDVSA-2010:177 (tomcat5) | 14 Sep 201000:00 | โ | openvas |
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from the FreeBSD VuXML database :
#
# Copyright 2003-2018 Jacques Vidrine and contributors
#
# Redistribution and use in source (VuXML) and 'compiled' forms (SGML,
# HTML, PDF, PostScript, RTF and so forth) with or without modification,
# are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
# 1. Redistributions of source code (VuXML) must retain the above
# copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following
# disclaimer as the first lines of this file unmodified.
# 2. Redistributions in compiled form (transformed to other DTDs,
# published online in any format, converted to PDF, PostScript,
# RTF and other formats) must reproduce the above copyright
# notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer
# in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
# distribution.
#
# THIS DOCUMENTATION IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
# AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
# THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
# PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS
# BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY,
# OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT
# OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR
# BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY,
# WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE
# OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS DOCUMENTATION,
# EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(45613);
script_version("1.14");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/06");
script_cve_id("CVE-2010-1157");
script_name(english:"FreeBSD : tomcat -- information disclosure vulnerability (3383e706-4fc3-11df-83fb-0015587e2cc1)");
script_summary(english:"Checks for updated packages in pkg_info output");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:
"The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related
updates."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"The Apache software foundation reports :
The 'WWW-Authenticate' header for BASIC and DIGEST authentication
includes a realm name. If a <realm-name> element is specified for the
application in web.xml it will be used. However, a <realm-name> is not
specified then Tomcat will generate one.
In some circumstances this can expose the local hostname or IP address
of the machine running Tomcat."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=146022"
);
# http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2010/Apr/200
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2010/Apr/200"
);
# https://vuxml.freebsd.org/freebsd/3383e706-4fc3-11df-83fb-0015587e2cc1.html
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?4a444f43"
);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:tomcat");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2010/04/22");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2010/04/24");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2010/04/26");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2010-2021 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_family(english:"FreeBSD Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/FreeBSD/release", "Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info");
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("freebsd_package.inc");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/FreeBSD/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "FreeBSD");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
flag = 0;
if (pkg_test(save_report:TRUE, pkg:"tomcat>5.5.0<5.5.30")) flag++;
if (pkg_test(save_report:TRUE, pkg:"tomcat>6.0.0<6.0.27")) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_note(port:0, extra:pkg_report_get());
else security_note(0);
exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
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