Apache Tomcat up to 7.0.32 AsyncListener information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apache Tomcat. This impacts an unknown function of the component AsyncListener. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2013-2071. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Apache Tomcat (Application Server Software). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component AsyncListener. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

java/org/apache/catalina/core/AsyncContextImpl.java in Apache Tomcat 7.x before 7.0.40 does not properly handle the throwing of a RuntimeException in an AsyncListener in an application, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive request information intended for other applications in opportunistic circumstances via an application that records the requests that it processes.

The weakness was released 05/10/2013 by Mark Thomas with Oracle as not defined mailinglist post (Bugtraq). The advisory is available at seclists.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-2071 since 02/19/2013. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 69749 (Amazon Linux AMI : tomcat7 (ALAS-2013-191)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Amazon Linux Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 166386 (OpenSuSE Security Update for Tomcat (openSUSE-SU-2013:1306-1)).

Upgrading to version 7.0.40 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (69749), SecurityFocus (BID 64758†), OSVDB (93254†) and Secunia (SA53534†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-6095, VDB-7810, VDB-8664 and VDB-8665. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 69749
Nessus Name: Amazon Linux AMI : tomcat7 (ALAS-2013-191)
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OpenVAS ID: 802378
OpenVAS Name: Apache Tomcat Information Disclosure Vulnerability (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Tomcat 7.0.40

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02/19/2013 🔍
05/10/2013 +80 days 🔍
05/10/2013 +0 days 🔍
05/14/2013 +4 days 🔍
05/29/2013 +15 days 🔍
06/01/2013 +3 days 🔍
09/04/2013 +95 days 🔍
01/09/2014 +127 days 🔍
04/29/2019 +1936 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: seclists.org
Researcher: Mark Thomas
Organization: Oracle
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2013-2071 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-2071
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-8666

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SecurityFocus: 64758 - RETIRED: Oracle January 2014 Critical Patch Update Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 53534 - Ubuntu update for tomcat, Not Critical
OSVDB: 93254

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Entryinfo

Created: 05/14/2013 16:29
Updated: 04/29/2019 15:13
Changes: 05/14/2013 16:29 (82), 04/29/2019 15:13 (1)
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