CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
AI Score
Confidence
High
EPSS
Percentile
64.4%
Apache Tomcat JK Connector (mod_jk) is prone to an
authentication bypass vulnerability.
# Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone Networks GmbH
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CPE = "cpe:/a:apache:mod_jk";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.805612");
script_version("2022-04-14T06:42:08+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2014-8111");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2022-04-14 06:42:08 +0000 (Thu, 14 Apr 2022)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2015-05-11 12:56:25 +0530 (Mon, 11 May 2015)");
script_name("Apache Tomcat JK Connector (mod_jk) < 1.2.41 Authentication Bypass Vulnerability");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_family("Web Servers");
script_dependencies("gb_apache_mod_jk_http_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("apache/mod_jk/detected");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2014-8111");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74265");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1182591");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Apache Tomcat JK Connector (mod_jk) is prone to an
authentication bypass 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 triggered due to the incorrect handling of the
JkMount and JkUnmount directives, which can lead to the exposure of a private artifact in a tree.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote attacker to gain access
to potentially sensitive information.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Apache Tomcat JK Connector (mod_jk) before 1.2.41.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 1.2.41 or later.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if (!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_is_less_equal(version: version, test_version: "1.2.40")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "1.2.41", install_path: path);
security_message(port: port, data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);