Information disclosure in Apache Tomcat
CVE-2010-1157
Apache Tomcat 5.5.0 through 5.5.29 and 6.0.0 through 6.0.26 might allow remote attackers to discover the server's hostname or IP address by sending a request for a resource that requires (1) BASIC or (2) DIGEST authentication, and then reading the realm field in the WWW-Authenticate header in the reply.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.6 (Low). Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.525 (99.0th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.525 · newest: 0.525 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apache Tomcat — versions 5.5.26, 6.0.15, 5.5.23
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2011//Oct/msg00003.html (vendor-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-09/msg00006.html (vendor-advisory)
- marc.info/ (vendor-advisory)
- marc.info/ (vendor-advisory)
- marc.info/ (vendor-advisory)
- marc.info/ (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/39574 (third-party-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/42368 (third-party-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/43310 (third-party-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/57126 (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-1157?
- CVE-2010-1157 is a vulnerability in Apache Tomcat, classified under Information Disclosure. Published 2010-04-23.
- Is CVE-2010-1157 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.