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CVE-2010-4172: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

May 14, 2022 (updated July 8, 2022)

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Manager application in Apache Tomcat 6.0.12 through 6.0.29 and 7.0.0 through 7.0.4 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) orderBy or (2) sort parameter to sessionsList.jsp, or unspecified input to (3) sessionDetail.jsp or (4) java/org/apache/catalina/manager/JspHelper.java, related to use of untrusted web applications.

References

  • marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=139344343412337&w=2
  • securitytracker.com/id?1024764
  • support.apple.com/kb/HT5002
  • support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5098550.html
  • svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1037778
  • svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1037779
  • tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html
  • tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html
  • bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=656246
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/63422
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-c78g-qwpw-2jgv
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4172

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 6.0.12 up to 6.0.29, all versions starting from 7.0.0 before 7.0.5

Fixed versions

  • 7.0.5

Solution

Upgrade to version 7.0.5 or above.

Impact 4.3 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Source file

maven/org.apache.tomcat/tomcat/CVE-2010-4172.yml

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