What is CVE-2023-28708?

CVE-2023-28708 is a vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Tomcat, classified under Unprotected Transport of Credentials. Published 2023-03-22.

Is CVE-2023-28708 known to be exploited?

9 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Tomcat

CVE-2023-28708

When using the RemoteIpFilter with requests received from a reverse proxy via HTTP that include the X-Forwarded-Proto header set to https, session cookies created by Apache Tomcat 11.0.0-M1 to 11.0.0.-M2, 10.1.0-M1 to 10.1.5, 9.0.0-M…

EPSS: 0.001 (28.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Apache Software Foundation Tomcat — versions 11.0.0-M1, 10.1.0-M1, 9.0.0-M1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-523 — Unprotected Transport of Credentials

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

lists.apache.org/thread/hdksc59z3s7tm39x0pp33mtwdrt8qr67 (vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-28708?: CVE-2023-28708 is a vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation Tomcat, classified under Unprotected Transport of Credentials. Published 2023-03-22.
Is CVE-2023-28708 known to be exploited?: 9 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.