Advisories for Maven/Org.apache.tomcat/Tomcat-Jasper package

2024

Apache Tomcat - XSS in generated JSPs

Description: The fix for improvement 69333 caused pooled JSP tags not to be released after use which in turn could cause output of some tags not to escaped as expected. This unescaped output could lead to XSS. Versions Affected: Apache Tomcat 11.0.0 Apache Tomcat 10.1.31 Apache Tomcat 9.0.96 Mitigation: Users of the affected versions should apply one of the following mitigations: Upgrade to Apache Tomcat 11.0.1 or later Upgrade to …

2022

Missing XML Validation in Apache Tomcat

Apache Tomcat before 6.0.40, 7.x before 7.0.54, and 8.x before 8.0.6 does not properly constrain the class loader that accesses the XML parser used with an XSLT stylesheet, which allows remote attackers to (1) read arbitrary files via a crafted web application that provides an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue, or (2) read files associated with different …