Apache Tomcat 6.0/7.0/8.0/9.0 StatusManagerServlet information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apache Tomcat 6.0/7.0/8.0/9.0. It has been classified as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the component StatusManagerServlet. This manipulation causes information disclosure. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-0706. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apache Tomcat 6.0/7.0/8.0/9.0 (Application Server Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component StatusManagerServlet. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 02/22/2016 as confirmed mailinglist post (Bugtraq). It is possible to read the advisory at seclists.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-0706 since 12/16/2015. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 88935 (Apache Tomcat 6.0.x < 6.0.45 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Web Servers and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 350024 (Amazon Linux Security Advisory for tomcat8: ALAS-2016-679).

Upgrading to version 6.0.45, 7.0.67, 8.0.30 or 9.0.0.M3 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (110855), Tenable (88935), SecurityFocus (BID 83324†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-56712†). The entries VDB-81080, VDB-81081, VDB-81083 and VDB-81084 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Status: Unproven

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Nessus ID: 88935
Nessus Name: Apache Tomcat 6.0.x < 6.0.45 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 14611
OpenVAS Name: Amazon Linux Local Check: alas-2016-681
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Tomcat 6.0.45/7.0.67/8.0.30/9.0.0.M3

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12/16/2015 🔍
01/04/2016 +19 days 🔍
02/10/2016 +37 days 🔍
02/15/2016 +5 days 🔍
02/21/2016 +6 days 🔍
02/22/2016 +0 days 🔍
02/23/2016 +1 days 🔍
02/24/2016 +0 days 🔍
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07/08/2022 +2326 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: RHSA-2016:1087
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-0706 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-0706
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-81079

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X-Force: 110855 - Apache Tomcat StatusManagerServlet security bypass
SecurityFocus: 83324 - Apache Tomcat Security Manager CVE-2016-0706 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1035069
Vulnerability Center: 56712 - Apache Tomcat Remote Information Dislclosure via status StatusManagerServlet, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 02/24/2016 10:12
Updated: 07/08/2022 14:01
Changes: 02/24/2016 10:12 (70), 08/23/2018 08:21 (18), 07/08/2022 14:01 (5)
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