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GHSA-3mjp-p938-4329
GHSA-3mjp-p938-4329
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
Apache Tomcat vulnerable to SecurityManager bypass
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 13, 2022
tomcat is fixed in 9.0.0.M10, 9.0.0, 8.5.5 and 3 more (Maven Central)
Apache Tomcat vulnerable to SecurityManager bypass
Fixed versions
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| Package | Ecosystem | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| org.apache.tomcat:tomcat | Maven Central | 9.0.0.M10, 9.0.0, 8.5.5, 8.0.37, 7.0.71, 6.0.46 |
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Maven | org.apache.tomcat:tomcat | 8.5.0, 6.0.0, 7.0.0 |
Timeline
- May 13, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 9, 2026 Distribution Patch (8 in total, the first dated here)
- May 1, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/f97769f50ee2613e1bf27107a01d48907fd993ac url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/88855876c33f2f9c532ffb75bfee570ccf0b17ffa77493745af9a17a%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b5e3f51d28cd5d9b1809f56594f2cf63dcd6a90429e16ea9f83bbedc%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b5e3f51d28cd5d9b1809f56594f2cf63dcd6a90429e16ea9f83bbedc@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/b84ad1258a89de5c9c853c7f2d3ad77e5b8b2930be9e132d5cef6b95%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r03c597a64de790ba42c167efacfa23300c3d6c9fe589ab87fe02859c@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r587e50b86c1a96ee301f751d50294072d142fd6dc08a8987ae9f3a9b%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
- https://web.archive.org/web/20161029105733/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93944 url
- https://web.archive.org/web/20171012232225/http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038757 url
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2247 url
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat package
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/343558d982879bf88ec20dbf707f8c11255f8e219e81d45c4f8d0551@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/37220405a377c0182d2afdbc36461c4783b2930fbeae3a17f1333113%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/3d19773b4cf0377db62d1e9328bf9160bf1819f04f988315086931d7@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5a2105a56b2495ab70fa568f06925bd861f0d71ffab4fb38bb4fdc45%40%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5a2105a56b2495ab70fa568f06925bd861f0d71ffab4fb38bb4fdc45@%3Cannounce.tomcat.apache.org%3E url
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/f603f2f4595073f9490e01699d2083112a7c09a7 url
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat/commit/ffa0346fba2946401630291b642f1cff66d6a2be url
- https://github.com/apache/tomcat80/commit/d98fa92b9dfc90fe1ffdaa3cce1be3be84532260 url
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0455 url
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