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Apache Tomcat XSS Vulnerability (Nov 2024) - Linux

🗓️ 19 Nov 2024 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2024 Greenbone AGType 
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Apache Tomcat XSS Vulnerability (Nov 2024) - Linux. Update to version 9.0.97, 10.1.33, 11.0.1 or later to fix cross-site scripting (XSS) issue caused by unescaped output

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.153469");
  script_version("2024-12-19T05:05:34+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-12-19 05:05:34 +0000 (Thu, 19 Dec 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2024-11-19 08:50:04 +0000 (Tue, 19 Nov 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.4");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2024-52318");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_name("Apache Tomcat XSS Vulnerability (Nov 2024) - Linux");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2024 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Web Servers");
  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 (XSS)
  vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The fix for improvement 69333 caused pooled JSP tags not to be
  released after use which in turn could cause output of some tags not to escaped as expected. This
  unescaped output could lead to XSS.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Apache Tomcat versions 9.0.96, 10.1.31 and 11.0.0 only.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 9.0.97, 10.1.33, 11.0.1 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://lists.apache.org/thread/co243cw1nlh6p521c5265cm839wkqdp9");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://tomcat.apache.org/security-11.html#Fixed_in_Apache_Tomcat_11.0.1");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://tomcat.apache.org/security-10.html#Fixed_in_Apache_Tomcat_10.1.33");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://tomcat.apache.org/security-9.html#Fixed_in_Apache_Tomcat_9.0.97");

  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.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"];
location = infos["location"];

if (version_is_equal(version: version, test_version: "9.0.96")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "9.0.97", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

if (version_is_equal(version: version, test_version: "10.1.31")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "10.1.33", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

if (version_is_equal(version: version, test_version: "11.0.0")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "11.0.1", install_path: location);
  security_message(port: port, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

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19 Dec 2024 00:00Current
6Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6
CVSS 3.16.1
EPSS0.01736
SSVC
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