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CVE-2016-8735
April 06, 2017
Remote code execution is possible with Apache Tomcat before 6.0.48, 7.x before 7.0.73, 8.x before 8.0.39, 8.5.x before 8.5.7, and 9.x before 9.0.0.M12 if JmxRemoteLifecycleListener is used and an attacker can reach JMX ports. The issue exists because this listener wasn't updated for consistency with the CVE-2016-3427 Oracle patch that affected credential types.
Affected Packages
org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina-jmx-remote (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=6.0.36 <6.0.48
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 6.0.48
org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina-jmx-remote (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=8.0.1 <8.0.39
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 8.0.39
org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina-jmx-remote (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=7.0.0 <7.0.73
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 7.0.73
org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=7.0.0 <7.0.73
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 7.0.73
org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-catalina (JAVA):
Affected version(s) >=8.0.1 <8.0.39
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 8.0.39
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
9.3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
HIGH
Vulnerable System Availability
HIGH
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
Exploit Maturity
ATTACKED
CVSS v3
Base Score:
9.8
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Exploit Maturity
HIGH
CVSS v2
Base Score:
7.5
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Weakness Type (CWE)
Improper Access Control
EPSS
Base Score:
93.67