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veracodeVeracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:13518
HistoryMar 25, 2019 - 8:40 a.m.

Insecure Authentication

2019-03-2508:40:42
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
6

7.5 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Apache Tomcat uses an insecure authentication for its administrative user. The application sets a blank password as the default password for the administrative user during the installation process. This allows an attacker to authenticate as an administrator and gain privileged access to the application.

CPENameOperatorVersion
catalinale6.0.20
catalinale5.5.23

References

7.5 High

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P