XSS in Apache Tomcat

CVE-2010-4172

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Manager application in Apache Tomcat 6.0.12 through 6.0.29 and 7.0.0 through 7.0.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) orderBy or (2) sort parameter to sessionsList.jsp, or unspecified input to (3) sessionDetail.jsp or (4) java/org/apache/catalina/manager/JspHelper.java, related to use of untrusted web applications.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.420 (98.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Apache Tomcat — versions 6.0.15, 6.0.29, 6.0.13
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-4172?
CVE-2010-4172 is a vulnerability in Apache Tomcat, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2010-11-26.
Is CVE-2010-4172 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.