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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 88 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Apache Tomcat 4.1.x < 4.1.39 / 5.5.x < 5.5.27 / 6.0.x < 6.0.18 Multiple Vulnerabilities | 5 Aug 200800:00 | – | nessus |
| CentOS 5 : tomcat5 (CESA-2008:0648) | 6 Jan 201000:00 | – | nessus |
| Debian DSA-1593-1 : tomcat5.5 - missing input sanitising | 16 Jun 200800:00 | – | nessus |
| Fedora 9 : tomcat6-6.0.18-1.1.fc9 (2008-7977) | 12 Sep 200800:00 | – | nessus |
| Fedora 9 : tomcat5-5.5.27-0jpp.2.fc9 (2008-8113) | 17 Sep 200800:00 | – | nessus |
| Fedora 8 : tomcat5-5.5.27-0jpp.2.fc8 (2008-8130) | 17 Sep 200800:00 | – | nessus |
| Mac OS X Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2008-007) | 10 Oct 200800:00 | – | nessus |
| Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : tomcat5 (MDVSA-2008:188) | 23 Apr 200900:00 | – | nessus |
| MiracleLinux 3 : tomcat5-5.5.23-0jpp.7.1.1AXS3 (AXSA:2008-90:02) | 14 Jan 202600:00 | – | nessus |
| Oracle Linux 5 : tomcat (ELSA-2008-0648) | 12 Jul 201300:00 | – | nessus |
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CVE-2008-1947: Tomcat host-manager XSS vulnerability
Severity: Low
Vendor: The Apache Software Foundation
Versions Affected:
Tomcat 5.5.9 to 5.5.26
Tomcat 6.0.0 to 6.0.16
This issue has been fixed in the source repositories for each version and
will be included in 5.5.27 and 6.0.17. It is anticipated that these
versions will be released shortly.
Description:
The user supplied hostname attribute is not filtered before being included
in the output.
Mitigation:
Do not visit untrusted sites whilst logged in to the host-manager
application and log out (close the browser) once finished with the
host-manager.
Example:
Assume that after logged in, the victim was lead to the malicious web
server with following file installed.
<form action="http://localhost:8080/host-manager/html/add" method="get">
~ <INPUT TYPE="hidden" NAME='name' VALUE="<script>alert()</script>">
~ <INPUT TYPE="hidden" NAME='aliases' VALUE="somealias">
~ <input type="submit">
</form>
Credit:
These issues were discovered by Petr Splichal of RedHat.
References:
http://tomcat.apache.org/security.html
Mark Thomas
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03 Jun 2008 00:00Current
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