7.3 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
5 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.03 Low
EPSS
Percentile
90.8%
Apache Tomcat is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
# Copyright (C) 2014 Greenbone Networks GmbH
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CPE = "cpe:/a:apache:tomcat";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.805020");
script_version("2021-10-14T06:56:37+0000");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2021-10-14 06:56:37 +0000 (Thu, 14 Oct 2021)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2014-11-28 20:01:16 +0530 (Fri, 28 Nov 2014)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2014-0095");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_name("Apache Tomcat 8.x < 8.0.4 AJP DoS Vulnerability");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2014 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_family("Web Servers");
script_dependencies("gb_apache_tomcat_consolidation.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("apache/tomcat/detected");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Apache Tomcat is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to an error in
java/org/apache/coyote/ajp/AbstractAjpProcessor.java");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to cause a
denial of service (thread consumption) by using a 'Content-Length: 0' AJP request to trigger a
hang in request processing.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Apache Tomcat version 8.x before 8.0.4.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 8.0.4 or later.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://secunia.com/advisories/59732");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://tomcat.apache.org/security-8.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21678231");
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 );
vers = infos["version"];
path = infos["location"];
if( version_in_range( version:vers, test_version:"8.0.0.rc2", test_version2:"8.0.3" ) ) {
report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:vers, fixed_version:"8.0.4", install_path:path );
security_message( port:port, data:report );
exit( 0 );
}
exit( 99 );