CVE-2013-4590: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
(updated )
Apache Tomcat before 6.0.39, 7.x before 7.0.50, and 8.x before 8.0.0-RC10 allows attackers to obtain “Tomcat internals” information by leveraging the presence of an untrusted web application with a context.xml, web.xml, *.jspx, *.tagx, or *.tld XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
References
- advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0148.html
- marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144498216801440&w=2
- svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1549528
- svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1549529
- svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1558828
- tomcat.apache.org/security-6.html
- tomcat.apache.org/security-7.html
- tomcat.apache.org/security-8.html
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21667883
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21675886
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677147
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21678231
- www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3530
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2014-1972960.html
- www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0008.html
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1069911
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-87w9-x2c3-hrjj
- h20564.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04851013
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/37220405a377c0182d2afdbc36461c4783b2930fbeae3a17f1333113@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/39ae1f0bd5867c15755a6f959b271ade1aea04ccdc3b2e639dcd903b@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/b84ad1258a89de5c9c853c7f2d3ad77e5b8b2930be9e132d5cef6b95@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/b8a1bf18155b552dcf9a928ba808cbadad84c236d85eab3033662cfb@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/r03c597a64de790ba42c167efacfa23300c3d6c9fe589ab87fe02859c@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/r587e50b86c1a96ee301f751d50294072d142fd6dc08a8987ae9f3a9b@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4590
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