Information disclosure in Apache Tomcat
CVE-2011-2204
Apache Tomcat 5.5.x before 5.5.34, 6.x before 6.0.33, and 7.x before 7.0.17, when the MemoryUserDatabase is used, creates log entries containing passwords upon encountering errors in JMX user creation, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a log file.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 1.9 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (50.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 50th percentile — 50.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apache Tomcat — versions 5.5.0, 5.5.1, 5.5.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2401 (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/48308 (third-party-advisory)
- support.apple.com/kb/HT5130
- marc.info/ (vendor-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1845.html (vendor-advisory)
- tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html (Vendor Advisory)
- marc.info/ (vendor-advisory)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Feb/msg00000.html (vendor-advisory)
- marc.info/ (vendor-advisory)