Information disclosure in Apache Tomcat
CVE-2016-8747
An information disclosure issue was discovered in Apache Tomcat 8.5.7 to 8.5.9 and 9.0.0.M11 to 9.0.0.M15 in reverse-proxy configurations. Http11InputBuffer.java allows remote attackers to read data that was intended to be associated with a different request.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
EPSS: 0.072 (93.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Apache Tomcat — versions 9.0.0
- Apache Software Foundation Tomcat — versions 9.0.0.M11 to 9.0.0.M15, 8.5.7 to 8.5.9
- Netapp Oncommand_insight
- Netapp Oncommand_shift
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@apache.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
- security@apache.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- security@apache.org (vdb-entry, Broken Link, x_refsource_BID)
- security@apache.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- security@apache.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- security@apache.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- security@apache.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Patch)
- security@apache.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Patch)
- security@apache.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Patch)
- security@apache.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-8747?
- CVE-2016-8747 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Tomcat, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-03-14.
- How severe is CVE-2016-8747?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.