CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
84.5%
Apache Tomcat is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2019 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:apache:tomcat";
if (description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.142479");
script_version("2024-02-08T05:05:59+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-08 05:05:59 +0000 (Thu, 08 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2019-06-03 03:05:45 +0000 (Mon, 03 Jun 2019)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2021-07-13 17:15:00 +0000 (Tue, 13 Jul 2021)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2019-0221");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_name("Apache Tomcat XSS Vulnerability (May 2019) - Linux");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2019 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Web application abuses");
script_dependencies("gb_apache_tomcat_consolidation.nasl", "os_detection.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("apache/tomcat/detected", "Host/runs_unixoide");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Apache Tomcat is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The SSI printenv command in Apache Tomcat echoes user provided data without
escaping and is, therefore, vulnerable to XSS. SSI is disabled by default. The printenv command is intended for
debugging and is unlikely to be present in a production website.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Apache Tomcat versions 7.0.0 to 7.0.93, 8.5.0 to 8.5.39 and 9.0.0.M1 to
9.0.17.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 7.0.94, 8.5.40, 9.0.18 or later.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/May/50");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/6e6e9eacf7b28fd63d249711e9d3ccd4e0a83f556e324aee37be5a8c@%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3E");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if (isnull(port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE)))
exit(0);
if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE))
exit(0);
version = infos['version'];
path = infos['location'];
if (version_in_range(version: version, test_version: "7.0.0", test_version2: "7.0.93")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "7.0.94", install_path: path);
security_message(port: port, data: report);
exit(0);
}
if (version_in_range(version: version, test_version: "8.5.0", test_version2: "8.5.39")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "8.5.40", install_path: path);
security_message(port: port, data: report);
exit(0);
}
if ((revcomp(a: version, b: "9.0.0.M1") >= 0) && (revcomp(a: version, b: "9.0.17") <= 0)) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "9.0.18", install_path: path);
security_message(port: port, data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
84.5%