Apache Tomcat 7.0.11 Access Restriction information disclosure

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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Apache Tomcat 7.0.11. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Access Restriction. The manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2011-1183. There is no exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Apache Tomcat 7.0.11 (Application Server Software). Affected is some unknown functionality of the component Access Restriction. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:
Apache Tomcat 7.0.11, when web.xml has no login configuration, does not follow security constraints, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via HTTP requests to a meta-data complete web application. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2011-1088 and CVE-2011-1419.
The weakness was shared 04/08/2011 with Tomcat Security Team (Website). The advisory is shared for download at svn.apache.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2011-1183. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 53323 (Apache Tomcat 7.x < 7.0.12 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Web Servers. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 86937 (Apache Tomcat 7.x Prior to 7.0.12 Multiple Vulnerabilities).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (53323), SecurityFocus (BID 47196†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-30963†). The entry VDB-57025 is related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
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- Vendor: https://www.apache.org/
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5
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Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 53323
Nessus Name: Apache Tomcat 7.x < 7.0.12 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 864616
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for tomcat6 FEDORA-2012-7593
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Timeline
03/03/2011 🔍04/06/2011 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apache.orgAdvisory: svn.apache.org
Organization: Tomcat Security Team
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-1183 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-1183
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-57024
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X-Force: 66675
SecurityFocus: 47196 - Apache Tomcat Login Constraints Security Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 43684
Vulnerability Center: 30963 - Apache Tomcat 7.0.11 with No Login Configuration for Web.xml Allows Security Constraints Bypass, Medium
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Entry
Created: 03/20/2015 16:16Updated: 10/21/2021 20:50
Changes: 03/20/2015 16:16 (61), 03/20/2017 09:38 (9), 10/21/2021 20:37 (5), 10/21/2021 20:44 (1), 10/21/2021 20:50 (2)
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